Bulgaria vs Uruguay: Long run air pollution

Bulgaria
90,824
in 2022
Uruguay
83,677
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
101st
Uruguay rank
103rd

Long run air pollution over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Uruguay
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k175018862022

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 90,824 against 83,677 in Uruguay, a difference of 7,147.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 101st and Uruguay ranks 103rd of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 23 and Uruguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Uruguay Difference Ahead
1750s 246.35 65.74 180.61 Bulgaria
1760s 258.08 69.15 188.93 Bulgaria
1770s 270.37 72.73 197.64 Bulgaria
1780s 283.25 76.5 206.75 Bulgaria
1790s 296.73 80.45 216.29 Bulgaria
1800s 312.07 85.65 226.43 Bulgaria
1810s 330.36 92.49 237.88 Bulgaria
1820s 347.22 112.9 234.32 Bulgaria
1830s 364.24 155.12 209.13 Bulgaria
1840s 386.12 211.72 174.4 Bulgaria
1850s 404.47 340.43 64.04 Bulgaria
1860s 421.61 571.92 150.32 Uruguay
1870s 471.81 847.46 375.65 Uruguay
1880s 604.01 1,294 690.35 Uruguay
1890s 1,028 1,907 878.46 Uruguay
1900s 2,350 2,554 204.38 Uruguay
1910s 4,902 3,471 1,431 Bulgaria
1920s 7,934 5,030 2,904 Bulgaria
1930s 10,480 6,464 4,017 Bulgaria
1940s 17,305 7,064 10,241 Bulgaria
1950s 38,802 35,830 2,972 Bulgaria
1960s 135,467 38,550 96,917 Bulgaria
1970s 220,045 50,570 169,475 Bulgaria
1980s 279,442 49,622 229,820 Bulgaria
1990s 205,973 70,486 135,486 Bulgaria
2000s 165,237 80,138 85,099 Bulgaria
2010s 112,310 88,720 23,591 Bulgaria
2020s 87,396 81,954 5,442 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Bulgaria or Uruguay?
Bulgaria, at 90,824 against 83,677 in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Bulgaria and Uruguay?
7,147, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uruguay?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Uruguay rank globally for long run air pollution?
Bulgaria ranks 101st and Uruguay ranks 103rd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bulgaria vs Uruguay: Long run air pollution. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 15 November 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/long-run-air-pollution/bulgaria/uruguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/long-run-air-pollution/bulgaria/uruguay/">Bulgaria vs Uruguay: Long run air pollution</a> — Statizoid

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