American Samoa vs Cook Islands: Long run air pollution

American Samoa
497.74
in 2022
Cook Islands
616.51
in 2022
American Samoa rank
210th
Cook Islands rank
207th

Long run air pollution over time

  • American Samoa
  • Cook Islands
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How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 616.51 against 497.74 in American Samoa, a difference of 118.77.

That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Cook Islands ahead.

American Samoa ranks 210th and Cook Islands ranks 207th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 12 and Cook Islands in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Cook Islands Difference Ahead
1750s 0.1148 0.6277 0.513 Cook Islands
1760s 0.1207 0.6605 0.5398 Cook Islands
1770s 0.127 0.6949 0.5679 Cook Islands
1780s 0.1335 0.731 0.5975 Cook Islands
1790s 0.1404 0.7689 0.6285 Cook Islands
1800s 0.1507 0.8179 0.6672 Cook Islands
1810s 0.1619 0.8825 0.7206 Cook Islands
1820s 0.1747 0.9529 0.7782 Cook Islands
1830s 0.194 1.03 0.834 Cook Islands
1840s 0.2211 1.11 0.8869 Cook Islands
1850s 0.2731 1.19 0.92 Cook Islands
1860s 0.6219 1.29 0.6679 Cook Islands
1870s 1.36 1.4 0.04 Cook Islands
1880s 2.68 1.52 1.17 American Samoa
1890s 4.49 1.66 2.83 American Samoa
1900s 9.65 3.93 5.72 American Samoa
1910s 22.6 8.94 13.67 American Samoa
1920s 56.98 14.34 42.63 American Samoa
1930s 75.41 20.09 55.32 American Samoa
1940s 142.73 25.9 116.83 American Samoa
1950s 200.85 34.85 166.01 American Samoa
1960s 167.95 54.33 113.62 American Samoa
1970s 311.37 235.51 75.85 American Samoa
1980s 429.05 598.69 169.64 Cook Islands
1990s 977.23 676.49 300.74 American Samoa
2000s 867.03 701.93 165.1 American Samoa
2010s 586.43 702.73 116.3 Cook Islands
2020s 465.5 602.08 136.58 Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, American Samoa or Cook Islands?
Cook Islands, at 616.51 against 497.74 in American Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between American Samoa and Cook Islands?
118.77, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Cook Islands?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do American Samoa and Cook Islands rank globally for long run air pollution?
American Samoa ranks 210th and Cook Islands ranks 207th 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