Morocco vs Sri Lanka: Long run air pollution

Morocco
251,040
in 2022
Sri Lanka
314,146
in 2022
Morocco rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
55th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Morocco
  • Sri Lanka
0100.0k200.0k300.0k175018862022

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 314,146 against 251,040 in Morocco, a difference of 63,106.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 22 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1750s 510.04 169.49 340.55 Morocco
1760s 527.98 172.53 355.45 Morocco
1770s 545.85 175.61 370.24 Morocco
1780s 563.65 178.74 384.91 Morocco
1790s 581.37 181.91 399.45 Morocco
1800s 606.16 185.72 420.44 Morocco
1810s 640.21 190.34 449.87 Morocco
1820s 720.31 208.22 512.1 Morocco
1830s 859.48 253.24 606.25 Morocco
1840s 1,004 318.38 685.76 Morocco
1850s 1,152 369.95 782.21 Morocco
1860s 1,324 476.58 847.67 Morocco
1870s 1,553 568.43 984.82 Morocco
1880s 1,772 651.84 1,120 Morocco
1890s 2,006 883.98 1,122 Morocco
1900s 2,335 1,459 875.95 Morocco
1910s 2,802 2,455 347.88 Morocco
1920s 3,375 3,856 481.51 Sri Lanka
1930s 4,302 5,482 1,180 Sri Lanka
1940s 5,478 8,006 2,527 Sri Lanka
1950s 26,777 23,819 2,959 Morocco
1960s 32,700 38,810 6,110 Sri Lanka
1970s 77,007 86,750 9,742 Sri Lanka
1980s 112,845 107,484 5,361 Morocco
1990s 158,726 153,700 5,026 Morocco
2000s 222,784 206,699 16,085 Morocco
2010s 298,635 292,154 6,481 Morocco
2020s 297,425 306,714 9,289 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Morocco or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 314,146 against 251,040 in Morocco as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Morocco and Sri Lanka?
63,106, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sri Lanka?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Morocco and Sri Lanka rank globally for long run air pollution?
Morocco ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th 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