Barbados vs Rwanda: Long run air pollution

Barbados
17,001
in 2022
Rwanda
19,507
in 2022
Barbados rank
167th
Rwanda rank
164th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Barbados
  • Rwanda
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k175018862022

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 19,507 against 17,001 in Barbados, a difference of 2,506.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Rwanda ahead.

Barbados ranks 167th and Rwanda ranks 164th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 20 and Rwanda in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Rwanda Difference Ahead
1750s 34.2 46.25 12.05 Rwanda
1760s 36.97 46.4 9.43 Rwanda
1770s 39.96 46.55 6.59 Rwanda
1780s 43.18 46.7 3.52 Rwanda
1790s 46.66 46.85 0.1842 Rwanda
1800s 50.51 47.43 3.08 Barbados
1810s 54.79 48.67 6.12 Barbados
1820s 59.43 50.05 9.37 Barbados
1830s 64.44 51.46 12.99 Barbados
1840s 69.87 52.88 16.99 Barbados
1850s 79.26 56.3 22.96 Barbados
1860s 99.22 63.39 35.83 Barbados
1870s 120.15 72.64 47.51 Barbados
1880s 136.84 82.29 54.56 Barbados
1890s 126.73 92.93 33.8 Barbados
1900s 247.94 128.39 119.55 Barbados
1910s 516.05 215.44 300.6 Barbados
1920s 771.76 387.01 384.75 Barbados
1930s 1,636 749.85 886.64 Barbados
1940s 2,199 1,409 789.69 Barbados
1950s 3,305 2,757 547.68 Barbados
1960s 3,256 4,533 1,277 Rwanda
1970s 10,906 7,172 3,734 Barbados
1980s 8,572 11,785 3,213 Rwanda
1990s 14,884 10,024 4,860 Barbados
2000s 14,868 11,785 3,083 Barbados
2010s 18,509 16,296 2,213 Barbados
2020s 16,673 18,492 1,819 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Barbados or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 19,507 against 17,001 in Barbados as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Barbados and Rwanda?
2,506, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Rwanda?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Barbados and Rwanda rank globally for long run air pollution?
Barbados ranks 167th and Rwanda ranks 164th 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