Iceland vs Liberia: Long run air pollution
Iceland
22,292
in 2022
Liberia
23,684
in 2022
Iceland rank
159th
Liberia rank
156th
Long run air pollution over time
- Iceland
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 23,684 against 22,292 in Iceland, a difference of 1,392.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Liberia ahead.
Iceland ranks 159th and Liberia ranks 156th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 7 and Liberia in 21.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 3.69 | 44.02 | 40.34 | Liberia |
| 1760s | 3.85 | 44.09 | 40.25 | Liberia |
| 1770s | 4.02 | 44.16 | 40.14 | Liberia |
| 1780s | 4.19 | 44.22 | 40.03 | Liberia |
| 1790s | 4.37 | 44.26 | 39.89 | Liberia |
| 1800s | 4.61 | 44.45 | 39.84 | Liberia |
| 1810s | 5.04 | 44.9 | 39.86 | Liberia |
| 1820s | 5.68 | 45.47 | 39.79 | Liberia |
| 1830s | 6.39 | 46.03 | 39.65 | Liberia |
| 1840s | 7.18 | 46.59 | 39.4 | Liberia |
| 1850s | 8.13 | 53.78 | 45.65 | Liberia |
| 1860s | 8.87 | 68.35 | 59.48 | Liberia |
| 1870s | 9.29 | 158.23 | 148.94 | Liberia |
| 1880s | 9.59 | 202.67 | 193.08 | Liberia |
| 1890s | 10.69 | 271.06 | 260.37 | Liberia |
| 1900s | 21.33 | 395.04 | 373.71 | Liberia |
| 1910s | 51.01 | 618.25 | 567.24 | Liberia |
| 1920s | 100.83 | 814.75 | 713.92 | Liberia |
| 1930s | 211.84 | 940.07 | 728.23 | Liberia |
| 1940s | 377.5 | 1,032 | 654 | Liberia |
| 1950s | 14,415 | 2,196 | 12,219 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 17,600 | 5,478 | 12,122 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 20,488 | 15,416 | 5,073 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 26,384 | 13,255 | 13,129 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 34,948 | 6,493 | 28,456 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 34,533 | 10,825 | 23,707 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 27,202 | 17,832 | 9,370 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 21,441 | 22,653 | 1,212 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long run air pollution, Iceland or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 23,684 against 22,292 in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in long run air pollution between Iceland and Liberia?
- 1,392, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Liberia?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Liberia rank globally for long run air pollution?
- Iceland ranks 159th and Liberia ranks 156th 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.