Hungary vs Ireland: Long run air pollution

Hungary
93,676
in 2022
Ireland
89,994
in 2022
Hungary rank
99th
Ireland rank
102nd

Long run air pollution over time

  • Hungary
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 93,676 against 89,994 in Ireland, a difference of 3,682.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Ireland ahead.

Hungary ranks 99th and Ireland ranks 102nd of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 17 and Ireland in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Ireland Difference Ahead
1750s 1,195 1,628 433.04 Ireland
1760s 1,296 1,633 336.38 Ireland
1770s 1,406 1,725 319.14 Ireland
1780s 1,525 1,996 471.21 Ireland
1790s 1,653 2,270 617.1 Ireland
1800s 1,800 2,535 735.36 Ireland
1810s 1,971 2,979 1,009 Ireland
1820s 2,190 3,427 1,237 Ireland
1830s 2,725 3,741 1,016 Ireland
1840s 3,116 3,587 470.7 Ireland
1850s 4,467 3,244 1,222 Hungary
1860s 8,070 2,871 5,199 Hungary
1870s 13,429 2,795 10,634 Hungary
1880s 18,535 3,056 15,479 Hungary
1890s 27,685 2,587 25,098 Hungary
1900s 35,610 2,614 32,996 Hungary
1910s 35,556 3,574 31,983 Hungary
1920s 33,815 23,278 10,537 Hungary
1930s 38,247 45,803 7,556 Ireland
1940s 64,122 36,832 27,290 Hungary
1950s 113,500 52,417 61,083 Hungary
1960s 195,532 75,652 119,880 Hungary
1970s 270,020 116,704 153,316 Hungary
1980s 295,713 136,773 158,940 Hungary
1990s 204,617 166,246 38,371 Hungary
2000s 171,949 167,141 4,808 Hungary
2010s 120,701 110,211 10,490 Hungary
2020s 96,533 89,979 6,554 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Hungary or Ireland?
Hungary, at 93,676 against 89,994 in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Hungary and Ireland?
3,682, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for long run air pollution?
Hungary ranks 99th and Ireland ranks 102nd 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