Kuwait vs Taiwan: Long run air pollution
Kuwait
376,852
in 2022
Taiwan
368,369
in 2022
Kuwait rank
47th
Taiwan rank
48th
Long run air pollution over time
- Kuwait
- Taiwan
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 376,852 against 368,369 in Taiwan, a difference of 8,483.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Taiwan ahead.
Kuwait ranks 47th and Taiwan ranks 48th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 25.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 3.58 | 115.19 | 111.61 | Taiwan |
| 1760s | 3.75 | 117.17 | 113.43 | Taiwan |
| 1770s | 3.92 | 119.15 | 115.24 | Taiwan |
| 1780s | 4.09 | 121.12 | 117.03 | Taiwan |
| 1790s | 4.27 | 123.08 | 118.81 | Taiwan |
| 1800s | 4.5 | 125.19 | 120.69 | Taiwan |
| 1810s | 4.8 | 127.51 | 122.71 | Taiwan |
| 1820s | 5.11 | 130.24 | 125.13 | Taiwan |
| 1830s | 5.45 | 133.88 | 128.44 | Taiwan |
| 1840s | 5.79 | 138.02 | 132.22 | Taiwan |
| 1850s | 6.16 | 142.3 | 136.15 | Taiwan |
| 1860s | 6.5 | 147.27 | 140.76 | Taiwan |
| 1870s | 6.82 | 152.67 | 145.86 | Taiwan |
| 1880s | 7.13 | 158.31 | 151.18 | Taiwan |
| 1890s | 7.48 | 226.48 | 219.01 | Taiwan |
| 1900s | 8.15 | 880.14 | 871.99 | Taiwan |
| 1910s | 9.09 | 3,090 | 3,081 | Taiwan |
| 1920s | 10.21 | 8,249 | 8,239 | Taiwan |
| 1930s | 10.86 | 9,859 | 9,848 | Taiwan |
| 1940s | 2,777 | 10,452 | 7,675 | Taiwan |
| 1950s | 50,241 | 24,914 | 25,327 | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 63,693 | 51,565 | 12,128 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 254,556 | 167,921 | 86,636 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 294,998 | 439,517 | 144,519 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 154,857 | 964,020 | 809,164 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 252,933 | 905,779 | 652,846 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 320,667 | 531,180 | 210,513 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 347,564 | 372,937 | 25,373 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long run air pollution, Kuwait or Taiwan?
- Kuwait, at 376,852 against 368,369 in Taiwan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in long run air pollution between Kuwait and Taiwan?
- 8,483, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Taiwan?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Taiwan rank globally for long run air pollution?
- Kuwait ranks 47th and Taiwan ranks 48th 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.