Benin vs Nicaragua: Long run air pollution
Benin
60,140
in 2022
Nicaragua
54,155
in 2022
Benin rank
120th
Nicaragua rank
123rd
Long run air pollution over time
- Benin
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Benin currently reports 60,140 against 54,155 in Nicaragua, a difference of 5,985.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 120th and Nicaragua ranks 123rd of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 16 and Nicaragua in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 217.07 | 46.3 | 170.77 | Benin |
| 1760s | 200.34 | 49.54 | 150.8 | Benin |
| 1770s | 184.89 | 52.99 | 131.91 | Benin |
| 1780s | 170.63 | 56.67 | 113.97 | Benin |
| 1790s | 157.47 | 60.59 | 96.88 | Benin |
| 1800s | 147.09 | 65.54 | 81.56 | Benin |
| 1810s | 140.36 | 71.83 | 68.54 | Benin |
| 1820s | 135.03 | 82.57 | 52.46 | Benin |
| 1830s | 129.81 | 99.18 | 30.63 | Benin |
| 1840s | 124.71 | 118.12 | 6.59 | Benin |
| 1850s | 119.8 | 135.02 | 15.23 | Nicaragua |
| 1860s | 121.31 | 151.16 | 29.85 | Nicaragua |
| 1870s | 130.79 | 178.58 | 47.79 | Nicaragua |
| 1880s | 141.6 | 220.44 | 78.84 | Nicaragua |
| 1890s | 157.31 | 276.76 | 119.45 | Nicaragua |
| 1900s | 293.15 | 390.74 | 97.59 | Nicaragua |
| 1910s | 658.73 | 562.63 | 96.1 | Benin |
| 1920s | 1,153 | 791.69 | 361.02 | Benin |
| 1930s | 1,808 | 1,025 | 782.94 | Benin |
| 1940s | 2,680 | 1,478 | 1,202 | Benin |
| 1950s | 4,622 | 5,454 | 831.58 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 6,277 | 10,879 | 4,603 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 9,897 | 20,668 | 10,772 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 12,610 | 22,492 | 9,883 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 16,709 | 29,708 | 12,999 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 27,820 | 49,680 | 21,861 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 60,272 | 55,069 | 5,203 | Benin |
| 2020s | 67,052 | 51,977 | 15,074 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long run air pollution, Benin or Nicaragua?
- Benin, at 60,140 against 54,155 in Nicaragua as of 2022.
- What is the difference in long run air pollution between Benin and Nicaragua?
- 5,985, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nicaragua?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Nicaragua rank globally for long run air pollution?
- Benin ranks 120th and Nicaragua ranks 123rd 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.