Egypt vs Kazakhstan: Long run air pollution

Egypt
880,079
in 2022
Kazakhstan
928,518
in 2022
Egypt rank
29th
Kazakhstan rank
27th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Egypt
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 928,518 against 880,079 in Egypt, a difference of 48,439.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 29th and Kazakhstan ranks 27th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 13 and Kazakhstan in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1750s 909.12 580.91 328.21 Egypt
1760s 899 602.43 296.57 Egypt
1770s 888.88 624.74 264.14 Egypt
1780s 878.76 651.67 227.09 Egypt
1790s 868.63 676.14 192.49 Egypt
1800s 861.46 709.91 151.55 Egypt
1810s 877.02 746.15 130.87 Egypt
1820s 916.73 775.22 141.51 Egypt
1830s 958.01 805.7 152.31 Egypt
1840s 1,001 833.77 167.13 Egypt
1850s 1,060 886.11 173.84 Egypt
1860s 1,176 1,178 1.64 Kazakhstan
1870s 1,342 2,228 886.03 Kazakhstan
1880s 1,581 4,118 2,537 Kazakhstan
1890s 1,898 8,419 6,520 Kazakhstan
1900s 3,009 17,162 14,153 Kazakhstan
1910s 8,245 25,426 17,181 Kazakhstan
1920s 15,375 28,333 12,958 Kazakhstan
1930s 21,953 105,367 83,415 Kazakhstan
1940s 67,286 163,426 96,140 Kazakhstan
1950s 116,490 339,092 222,602 Kazakhstan
1960s 133,240 580,211 446,971 Kazakhstan
1970s 185,223 988,053 802,830 Kazakhstan
1980s 455,187 1.11 million 655,067 Kazakhstan
1990s 664,578 953,130 288,551 Kazakhstan
2000s 780,735 709,760 70,975 Egypt
2010s 845,872 828,131 17,741 Egypt
2020s 833,441 903,569 70,128 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Egypt or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 928,518 against 880,079 in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Egypt and Kazakhstan?
48,439, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kazakhstan?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Kazakhstan rank globally for long run air pollution?
Egypt ranks 29th and Kazakhstan ranks 27th 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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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