Belarus vs Syria: Long run air pollution

Belarus
152,752
in 2022
Syria
143,733
in 2022
Belarus rank
77th
Syria rank
80th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Belarus
  • Syria
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k175018862022

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 152,752 against 143,733 in Syria, a difference of 9,019.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 77th and Syria ranks 80th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 27 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Syria Difference Ahead
1750s 913.49 118.36 795.13 Belarus
1760s 947.32 124.15 823.17 Belarus
1770s 982.41 130.21 852.2 Belarus
1780s 1,019 136.56 882.24 Belarus
1790s 1,057 143.19 913.33 Belarus
1800s 1,108 152.08 955.65 Belarus
1810s 1,184 163.93 1,020 Belarus
1820s 1,275 175.94 1,099 Belarus
1830s 1,372 187.1 1,185 Belarus
1840s 1,474 197.8 1,276 Belarus
1850s 1,607 208.96 1,398 Belarus
1860s 1,892 224.12 1,668 Belarus
1870s 2,582 254.97 2,327 Belarus
1880s 3,951 301.3 3,650 Belarus
1890s 6,720 334.41 6,386 Belarus
1900s 9,919 348.23 9,571 Belarus
1910s 10,671 364.18 10,306 Belarus
1920s 9,645 383.38 9,262 Belarus
1930s 26,099 491.86 25,607 Belarus
1940s 32,990 680.36 32,309 Belarus
1950s 67,418 6,308 61,110 Belarus
1960s 155,010 18,259 136,751 Belarus
1970s 314,841 74,584 240,257 Belarus
1980s 417,732 167,195 250,537 Belarus
1990s 285,292 247,818 37,474 Belarus
2000s 191,629 299,035 107,406 Syria
2010s 190,905 172,626 18,278 Belarus
2020s 148,258 138,364 9,895 Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Belarus or Syria?
Belarus, at 152,752 against 143,733 in Syria as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Belarus and Syria?
9,019, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Syria?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Syria rank globally for long run air pollution?
Belarus ranks 77th and Syria ranks 80th 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