Argentina vs Spain: Long run air pollution
Argentina
1.20 million
in 2022
Spain
1.15 million
in 2022
Argentina rank
18th
Spain rank
20th
Long run air pollution over time
- Argentina
- Spain
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.20 million against 1.15 million in Spain, a difference of 49,800.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Spain ahead.
Argentina ranks 18th and Spain ranks 20th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 245.84 | 2,093 | 1,847 | Spain |
| 1760s | 265.87 | 2,142 | 1,876 | Spain |
| 1770s | 287.52 | 2,192 | 1,904 | Spain |
| 1780s | 310.92 | 2,243 | 1,932 | Spain |
| 1790s | 336.2 | 2,295 | 1,959 | Spain |
| 1800s | 368 | 2,363 | 1,995 | Spain |
| 1810s | 443.36 | 2,451 | 2,008 | Spain |
| 1820s | 580.79 | 2,589 | 2,008 | Spain |
| 1830s | 760.31 | 2,739 | 1,978 | Spain |
| 1840s | 994.67 | 3,289 | 2,294 | Spain |
| 1850s | 1,322 | 4,719 | 3,397 | Spain |
| 1860s | 1,911 | 7,938 | 6,027 | Spain |
| 1870s | 2,953 | 10,349 | 7,396 | Spain |
| 1880s | 5,237 | 15,905 | 10,669 | Spain |
| 1890s | 10,648 | 21,256 | 10,608 | Spain |
| 1900s | 21,994 | 30,804 | 8,811 | Spain |
| 1910s | 56,518 | 40,833 | 15,685 | Argentina |
| 1920s | 104,842 | 55,906 | 48,936 | Argentina |
| 1930s | 185,105 | 63,729 | 121,377 | Argentina |
| 1940s | 218,985 | 98,381 | 120,604 | Argentina |
| 1950s | 239,873 | 251,011 | 11,138 | Spain |
| 1960s | 345,566 | 610,219 | 264,653 | Spain |
| 1970s | 569,203 | 1.10 million | 528,651 | Spain |
| 1980s | 643,694 | 1.45 million | 806,983 | Spain |
| 1990s | 769,850 | 1.79 million | 1.02 million | Spain |
| 2000s | 960,183 | 2.01 million | 1.05 million | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.26 million | 1.43 million | 161,054 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.15 million | 1.11 million | 39,567 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long run air pollution, Argentina or Spain?
- Argentina, at 1.20 million against 1.15 million in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in long run air pollution between Argentina and Spain?
- 49,800, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Spain?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Spain rank globally for long run air pollution?
- Argentina ranks 18th and Spain ranks 20th 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.