Bangladesh vs Spain: Long run air pollution

Bangladesh
1.06 million
in 2022
Spain
1.15 million
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Spain rank
20th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.15 million against 1.06 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 90,510.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 273 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 20th of 220 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Spain Difference Ahead
1750s 1,334 2,093 759.18 Spain
1760s 1,358 2,142 783.88 Spain
1770s 1,383 2,192 809.3 Spain
1780s 1,408 2,243 835.45 Spain
1790s 1,433 2,295 862.35 Spain
1800s 1,470 2,363 893.69 Spain
1810s 1,567 2,451 884.29 Spain
1820s 1,730 2,589 859.02 Spain
1830s 1,909 2,739 830.05 Spain
1840s 2,106 3,289 1,183 Spain
1850s 2,337 4,719 2,382 Spain
1860s 2,589 7,938 5,349 Spain
1870s 3,268 10,349 7,081 Spain
1880s 3,630 15,905 12,275 Spain
1890s 4,116 21,256 17,140 Spain
1900s 6,497 30,804 24,307 Spain
1910s 11,566 40,833 29,267 Spain
1920s 16,917 55,906 38,989 Spain
1930s 22,154 63,729 41,574 Spain
1940s 24,273 98,381 74,108 Spain
1950s 30,046 251,011 220,965 Spain
1960s 52,024 610,219 558,196 Spain
1970s 91,829 1.10 million 1.01 million Spain
1980s 162,095 1.45 million 1.29 million Spain
1990s 282,888 1.79 million 1.51 million Spain
2000s 423,889 2.01 million 1.59 million Spain
2010s 727,256 1.43 million 698,532 Spain
2020s 984,773 1.11 million 123,834 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Bangladesh or Spain?
Spain, at 1.15 million against 1.06 million in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Bangladesh and Spain?
90,510, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Spain?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Spain rank globally for long run air pollution?
Bangladesh ranks 22nd 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.

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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