Bahamas vs Malawi: Long run air pollution

Bahamas
28,784
in 2022
Malawi
33,528
in 2022
Bahamas rank
146th
Malawi rank
143rd

Long run air pollution over time

  • Bahamas
  • Malawi
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k175018862022

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 33,528 against 28,784 in Bahamas, a difference of 4,744.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Malawi ahead.

Bahamas ranks 146th and Malawi ranks 143rd of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Malawi in 23.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Malawi Difference Ahead
1750s 0.9424 85.85 84.91 Malawi
1760s 1.01 86.12 85.11 Malawi
1770s 1.08 86.39 85.31 Malawi
1780s 1.16 86.66 85.5 Malawi
1790s 1.24 86.92 85.68 Malawi
1800s 1.33 88.07 86.74 Malawi
1810s 1.4 90.5 89.1 Malawi
1820s 1.44 93.22 91.78 Malawi
1830s 1.48 95.97 94.49 Malawi
1840s 1.52 98.76 97.24 Malawi
1850s 1.53 101.78 100.25 Malawi
1860s 1.77 111.44 109.66 Malawi
1870s 2.03 132.51 130.48 Malawi
1880s 2.31 153.61 151.3 Malawi
1890s 2.69 177.2 174.5 Malawi
1900s 7.25 238.1 230.85 Malawi
1910s 18.88 336.82 317.94 Malawi
1920s 34.32 465.78 431.47 Malawi
1930s 58.27 666.06 607.79 Malawi
1940s 95.45 1,006 910.83 Malawi
1950s 475.6 3,855 3,379 Malawi
1960s 2,151 4,664 2,513 Malawi
1970s 47,462 8,143 39,319 Bahamas
1980s 26,909 10,812 16,097 Bahamas
1990s 26,747 16,871 9,877 Bahamas
2000s 30,645 21,329 9,316 Bahamas
2010s 30,801 26,284 4,518 Bahamas
2020s 28,314 31,941 3,627 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Bahamas or Malawi?
Malawi, at 33,528 against 28,784 in Bahamas as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Bahamas and Malawi?
4,744, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malawi?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Bahamas and Malawi rank globally for long run air pollution?
Bahamas ranks 146th and Malawi ranks 143rd 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