Algeria vs Colombia: Long run air pollution

Algeria
576,904
in 2022
Colombia
550,464
in 2022
Algeria rank
38th
Colombia rank
40th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Algeria
  • Colombia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k175018862022

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 576,904 against 550,464 in Colombia, a difference of 26,440.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Colombia ahead.

Algeria ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 40th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 26.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Colombia Difference Ahead
1750s 245.88 430.94 185.06 Colombia
1760s 254.4 430.39 176 Colombia
1770s 262.86 429.8 166.93 Colombia
1780s 271.26 429.14 157.88 Colombia
1790s 279.6 443.55 163.95 Colombia
1800s 290.92 454.67 163.75 Colombia
1810s 306.16 438.44 132.28 Colombia
1820s 342.42 470.41 127.99 Colombia
1830s 405.47 574.44 168.97 Colombia
1840s 470.61 704.22 233.61 Colombia
1850s 531.68 829.74 298.05 Colombia
1860s 614.42 978.34 363.92 Colombia
1870s 688.94 1,249 559.68 Colombia
1880s 805.68 1,682 876.32 Colombia
1890s 939.44 2,307 1,367 Colombia
1900s 1,154 3,701 2,546 Colombia
1910s 1,529 6,452 4,923 Colombia
1920s 2,019 16,333 14,315 Colombia
1930s 2,500 26,846 24,345 Colombia
1940s 3,776 44,820 41,044 Colombia
1950s 26,260 100,209 73,950 Colombia
1960s 54,399 148,150 93,752 Colombia
1970s 122,858 245,473 122,615 Colombia
1980s 213,124 335,537 122,413 Colombia
1990s 264,613 439,255 174,642 Colombia
2000s 331,056 398,828 67,772 Colombia
2010s 543,947 517,553 26,393 Algeria
2020s 565,714 526,093 39,621 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Algeria or Colombia?
Algeria, at 576,904 against 550,464 in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Algeria and Colombia?
26,440, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Colombia?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Colombia rank globally for long run air pollution?
Algeria ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 40th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long run air pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long run air pollution
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed