Congo vs Puerto Rico: Long run air pollution

Congo
28,422
in 2022
Puerto Rico
27,455
in 2022
Congo rank
148th
Puerto Rico rank
149th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Congo
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 28,422 against 27,455 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 967.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Congo ranks 148th and Puerto Rico ranks 149th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 27.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1750s 41.99 50.95 8.96 Puerto Rico
1760s 42.01 55.05 13.04 Puerto Rico
1770s 42.01 59.47 17.46 Puerto Rico
1780s 41.99 64.23 22.24 Puerto Rico
1790s 41.95 69.36 27.41 Puerto Rico
1800s 41.96 75.25 33.3 Puerto Rico
1810s 42.13 81.82 39.69 Puerto Rico
1820s 42.39 93.84 51.45 Puerto Rico
1830s 42.61 112.71 70.1 Puerto Rico
1840s 42.79 138.68 95.9 Puerto Rico
1850s 44.3 170.5 126.21 Puerto Rico
1860s 47.78 254.46 206.68 Puerto Rico
1870s 51.73 405.47 353.75 Puerto Rico
1880s 55.98 588.62 532.64 Puerto Rico
1890s 60.83 776.29 715.47 Puerto Rico
1900s 89.12 1,588 1,499 Puerto Rico
1910s 152.54 3,299 3,147 Puerto Rico
1920s 231.11 6,941 6,709 Puerto Rico
1930s 306.91 8,337 8,030 Puerto Rico
1940s 343.94 12,608 12,264 Puerto Rico
1950s 4,286 14,665 10,378 Puerto Rico
1960s 8,098 9,731 1,633 Puerto Rico
1970s 9,762 20,991 11,229 Puerto Rico
1980s 9,106 25,266 16,160 Puerto Rico
1990s 7,403 30,877 23,475 Puerto Rico
2000s 11,058 30,226 19,168 Puerto Rico
2010s 26,132 27,949 1,817 Puerto Rico
2020s 27,883 25,398 2,485 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Congo or Puerto Rico?
Congo, at 28,422 against 27,455 in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Congo and Puerto Rico?
967, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Puerto Rico?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Congo and Puerto Rico rank globally for long run air pollution?
Congo ranks 148th and Puerto Rico ranks 149th 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