Malawi vs Reunion: Long run air pollution

Malawi
33,528
in 2022
Reunion
34,888
in 2022
Malawi rank
143rd
Reunion rank
140th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Malawi
  • Reunion
010.0k20.0k30.0k175018862022

How they compare

Reunion currently reports 34,888 against 33,528 in Malawi, a difference of 1,360.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 143rd and Reunion ranks 140th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 27 and Reunion in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Reunion Difference Ahead
1750s 85.85 1.56 84.29 Malawi
1760s 86.12 1.87 84.25 Malawi
1770s 86.39 2.24 84.15 Malawi
1780s 86.66 2.77 83.88 Malawi
1790s 86.92 3.46 83.46 Malawi
1800s 88.07 4.17 83.9 Malawi
1810s 90.5 4.9 85.61 Malawi
1820s 93.22 5.57 87.65 Malawi
1830s 95.97 6.39 89.58 Malawi
1840s 98.76 7.2 91.56 Malawi
1850s 101.78 9.31 92.48 Malawi
1860s 111.44 12.25 99.19 Malawi
1870s 132.51 13.42 119.09 Malawi
1880s 153.61 13.35 140.26 Malawi
1890s 177.2 13.56 163.64 Malawi
1900s 238.1 14.86 223.24 Malawi
1910s 336.82 16.4 320.43 Malawi
1920s 465.78 22.72 443.07 Malawi
1930s 666.06 39.33 626.73 Malawi
1940s 1,006 83.29 922.99 Malawi
1950s 3,855 669.54 3,185 Malawi
1960s 4,664 1,857 2,807 Malawi
1970s 8,143 6,242 1,901 Malawi
1980s 10,812 10,445 367.18 Malawi
1990s 16,871 15,784 1,087 Malawi
2000s 21,329 19,407 1,922 Malawi
2010s 26,284 24,794 1,489 Malawi
2020s 31,941 32,688 747.1 Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Malawi or Reunion?
Reunion, at 34,888 against 33,528 in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Malawi and Reunion?
1,360, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Reunion?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Malawi and Reunion rank globally for long run air pollution?
Malawi ranks 143rd and Reunion ranks 140th 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