Libya vs Nepal: Long run air pollution

Libya
250,087
in 2022
Nepal
226,904
in 2022
Libya rank
59th
Nepal rank
61st

Long run air pollution over time

  • Libya
  • Nepal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k175018862022

How they compare

Libya currently reports 250,087 against 226,904 in Nepal, a difference of 23,183.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Nepal ahead.

Libya ranks 59th and Nepal ranks 61st of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 7 and Nepal in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Nepal Difference Ahead
1750s 89.04 552.43 463.38 Nepal
1760s 89.3 562.58 473.28 Nepal
1770s 89.56 572.91 483.35 Nepal
1780s 89.81 583.42 493.61 Nepal
1790s 90.05 594.11 504.06 Nepal
1800s 91.54 610.7 519.16 Nepal
1810s 94.75 634.74 539.99 Nepal
1820s 98.27 663.86 565.59 Nepal
1830s 101.83 702.08 600.26 Nepal
1840s 105.43 745.39 639.96 Nepal
1850s 109.08 790.01 680.92 Nepal
1860s 115.29 845.5 730.21 Nepal
1870s 124.77 922.43 797.67 Nepal
1880s 134.59 1,012 877.23 Nepal
1890s 152.85 1,100 946.91 Nepal
1900s 188.52 1,615 1,426 Nepal
1910s 230.11 2,827 2,597 Nepal
1920s 298.46 4,622 4,324 Nepal
1930s 414.96 7,139 6,724 Nepal
1940s 592.89 10,497 9,904 Nepal
1950s 3,498 15,842 12,344 Nepal
1960s 28,229 23,948 4,281 Libya
1970s 56,593 42,265 14,329 Libya
1980s 122,969 57,774 65,195 Libya
1990s 183,005 81,529 101,476 Libya
2000s 249,746 103,271 146,474 Libya
2010s 254,232 170,944 83,288 Libya
2020s 230,532 224,416 6,116 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Libya or Nepal?
Libya, at 250,087 against 226,904 in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Libya and Nepal?
23,183, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nepal?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Libya and Nepal rank globally for long run air pollution?
Libya ranks 59th and Nepal ranks 61st 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