Benin vs Guinea: Long run air pollution

Benin
60,140
in 2022
Guinea
56,242
in 2022
Benin rank
120th
Guinea rank
122nd

Long run air pollution over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k175018862022

How they compare

Benin currently reports 60,140 against 56,242 in Guinea, a difference of 3,898.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 120th and Guinea ranks 122nd of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 7 and Guinea in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea Difference Ahead
1750s 217.07 263.49 46.42 Guinea
1760s 200.34 253.61 53.27 Guinea
1770s 184.89 244.09 59.2 Guinea
1780s 170.63 234.92 64.28 Guinea
1790s 157.47 226.07 68.6 Guinea
1800s 147.09 219.17 72.08 Guinea
1810s 140.36 218.86 78.5 Guinea
1820s 135.03 224.12 89.09 Guinea
1830s 129.81 229.43 99.62 Guinea
1840s 124.71 234.79 110.08 Guinea
1850s 119.8 243.06 123.27 Guinea
1860s 121.31 258.29 136.98 Guinea
1870s 130.79 278.11 147.31 Guinea
1880s 141.6 298.85 157.24 Guinea
1890s 157.31 320.94 163.63 Guinea
1900s 293.15 405.39 112.23 Guinea
1910s 658.73 587.11 71.63 Benin
1920s 1,153 865.85 286.85 Benin
1930s 1,808 1,169 638.25 Benin
1940s 2,680 1,620 1,059 Benin
1950s 4,622 3,713 909.22 Benin
1960s 6,277 8,303 2,027 Guinea
1970s 9,897 11,261 1,364 Guinea
1980s 12,610 14,616 2,007 Guinea
1990s 16,709 19,955 3,245 Guinea
2000s 27,820 32,219 4,400 Guinea
2010s 60,272 43,938 16,334 Benin
2020s 67,052 53,430 13,621 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Benin or Guinea?
Benin, at 60,140 against 56,242 in Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Benin and Guinea?
3,898, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for long run air pollution?
Benin ranks 120th and Guinea ranks 122nd 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