Netherlands vs Vietnam: Long run air pollution

Netherlands
1.09 million
in 2022
Vietnam
1.20 million
in 2022
Netherlands rank
21st
Vietnam rank
19th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Netherlands
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 1.20 million against 1.09 million in Netherlands, a difference of 115,680.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 19th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 27 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Vietnam Difference Ahead
1750s 1,615 666.08 949.34 Netherlands
1760s 1,625 677.48 947.63 Netherlands
1770s 1,635 688.97 945.85 Netherlands
1780s 1,645 700.56 944.01 Netherlands
1790s 1,654 712.23 942.14 Netherlands
1800s 1,694 726.97 967.27 Netherlands
1810s 1,814 745.58 1,068 Netherlands
1820s 1,990 776.74 1,214 Netherlands
1830s 2,181 844.82 1,336 Netherlands
1840s 5,156 944.45 4,211 Netherlands
1850s 10,853 1,058 9,794 Netherlands
1860s 11,623 1,198 10,424 Netherlands
1870s 15,134 1,448 13,686 Netherlands
1880s 23,295 1,657 21,638 Netherlands
1890s 30,119 1,908 28,210 Netherlands
1900s 41,950 3,448 38,502 Netherlands
1910s 55,260 6,647 48,612 Netherlands
1920s 90,983 10,397 80,586 Netherlands
1930s 126,260 14,133 112,126 Netherlands
1940s 109,559 21,064 88,496 Netherlands
1950s 216,737 42,587 174,150 Netherlands
1960s 865,186 110,782 754,404 Netherlands
1970s 1.64 million 145,107 1.49 million Netherlands
1980s 1.50 million 174,963 1.32 million Netherlands
1990s 1.71 million 292,985 1.42 million Netherlands
2000s 1.82 million 513,459 1.31 million Netherlands
2010s 1.28 million 870,386 407,253 Netherlands
2020s 1.07 million 1.22 million 153,693 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Netherlands or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 1.20 million against 1.09 million in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Netherlands and Vietnam?
115,680, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Vietnam?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and Vietnam rank globally for long run air pollution?
Netherlands ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 19th 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