Cameroon vs Switzerland: Long run air pollution

Cameroon
68,676
in 2022
Switzerland
64,647
in 2022
Cameroon rank
111th
Switzerland rank
113th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Cameroon
  • Switzerland
0100.0k200.0k300.0k175018862022

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 68,676 against 64,647 in Switzerland, a difference of 4,029.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Switzerland ahead.

Cameroon ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 27.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Switzerland Difference Ahead
1750s 392.68 707.39 314.71 Switzerland
1760s 393.92 727.34 333.42 Switzerland
1770s 395.16 747.85 352.69 Switzerland
1780s 396.39 768.92 372.53 Switzerland
1790s 397.62 790.58 392.96 Switzerland
1800s 402.69 816.09 413.41 Switzerland
1810s 413.42 877.58 464.17 Switzerland
1820s 425.41 970.43 545.02 Switzerland
1830s 437.57 1,055 617.46 Switzerland
1840s 449.88 1,143 692.68 Switzerland
1850s 463.29 1,288 824.65 Switzerland
1860s 487.43 2,251 1,763 Switzerland
1870s 595.28 4,259 3,664 Switzerland
1880s 676.77 5,880 5,203 Switzerland
1890s 764.11 9,538 8,774 Switzerland
1900s 1,044 14,125 13,081 Switzerland
1910s 1,707 16,722 15,015 Switzerland
1920s 2,835 17,941 15,105 Switzerland
1930s 4,331 31,799 27,468 Switzerland
1940s 5,673 22,507 16,834 Switzerland
1950s 10,661 55,029 44,368 Switzerland
1960s 12,853 143,140 130,288 Switzerland
1970s 20,676 223,555 202,879 Switzerland
1980s 36,197 180,751 144,553 Switzerland
1990s 41,840 153,960 112,121 Switzerland
2000s 50,417 121,902 71,485 Switzerland
2010s 66,924 97,073 30,149 Switzerland
2020s 68,283 63,136 5,147 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Cameroon or Switzerland?
Cameroon, at 68,676 against 64,647 in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Cameroon and Switzerland?
4,029, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Switzerland?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Switzerland rank globally for long run air pollution?
Cameroon ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 113th 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