France vs Iraq: Long run air pollution
France
820,688
in 2022
Iraq
858,061
in 2022
France rank
32nd
Iraq rank
30th
Long run air pollution over time
- France
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 858,061 against 820,688 in France, a difference of 37,373.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was France ahead.
France ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 30th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, France averaged higher in 27 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 18,295 | 242.88 | 18,052 | France |
| 1760s | 18,664 | 251.33 | 18,412 | France |
| 1770s | 19,027 | 260.02 | 18,767 | France |
| 1780s | 19,385 | 268.96 | 19,117 | France |
| 1790s | 19,739 | 278.16 | 19,460 | France |
| 1800s | 20,871 | 289.56 | 20,582 | France |
| 1810s | 23,451 | 306.08 | 23,144 | France |
| 1820s | 25,930 | 326.37 | 25,604 | France |
| 1830s | 30,199 | 348.01 | 29,851 | France |
| 1840s | 36,191 | 371.08 | 35,820 | France |
| 1850s | 51,469 | 398.41 | 51,071 | France |
| 1860s | 77,983 | 445.87 | 77,537 | France |
| 1870s | 98,761 | 525.32 | 98,235 | France |
| 1880s | 127,275 | 622.37 | 126,653 | France |
| 1890s | 159,866 | 734.22 | 159,132 | France |
| 1900s | 190,304 | 902.95 | 189,401 | France |
| 1910s | 188,021 | 1,126 | 186,896 | France |
| 1920s | 293,416 | 1,892 | 291,524 | France |
| 1930s | 387,412 | 28,869 | 358,542 | France |
| 1940s | 269,868 | 69,605 | 200,263 | France |
| 1950s | 645,334 | 43,060 | 602,274 | France |
| 1960s | 1.38 million | 54,283 | 1.33 million | France |
| 1970s | 2.52 million | 108,089 | 2.42 million | France |
| 1980s | 2.37 million | 245,347 | 2.12 million | France |
| 1990s | 2.28 million | 440,831 | 1.84 million | France |
| 2000s | 1.84 million | 398,550 | 1.44 million | France |
| 2010s | 1.24 million | 762,229 | 478,494 | France |
| 2020s | 822,482 | 829,748 | 7,265 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long run air pollution, France or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 858,061 against 820,688 in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in long run air pollution between France and Iraq?
- 37,373, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iraq?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do France and Iraq rank globally for long run air pollution?
- France ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 30th 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.