Norway vs Romania: Long run air pollution

Norway
200,483
in 2022
Romania
198,247
in 2022
Norway rank
67th
Romania rank
68th

Long run air pollution over time

  • Norway
  • Romania
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 200,483 against 198,247 in Romania, a difference of 2,236.

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

Norway ranks 67th and Romania ranks 68th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 26.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Romania Difference Ahead
1750s 482.01 1,905 1,423 Romania
1760s 507.55 2,041 1,533 Romania
1770s 534.43 2,187 1,652 Romania
1780s 562.74 2,343 1,780 Romania
1790s 592.53 2,510 1,918 Romania
1800s 624.1 2,702 2,078 Romania
1810s 668.42 2,924 2,256 Romania
1820s 743.83 3,215 2,471 Romania
1830s 859.34 3,528 2,668 Romania
1840s 1,061 3,782 2,721 Romania
1850s 1,381 4,066 2,685 Romania
1860s 1,834 4,422 2,588 Romania
1870s 2,639 4,949 2,310 Romania
1880s 3,665 6,275 2,610 Romania
1890s 5,797 8,933 3,136 Romania
1900s 8,800 16,840 8,040 Romania
1910s 22,337 26,440 4,103 Romania
1920s 28,327 47,245 18,918 Romania
1930s 36,084 112,055 75,971 Romania
1940s 31,161 81,411 50,250 Romania
1950s 66,614 96,102 29,488 Romania
1960s 144,445 179,983 35,538 Romania
1970s 215,205 362,790 147,584 Romania
1980s 225,600 479,644 254,044 Romania
1990s 279,631 399,229 119,598 Romania
2000s 268,184 321,171 52,987 Romania
2010s 239,451 229,326 10,125 Norway
2020s 202,403 202,140 263.33 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Norway or Romania?
Norway, at 200,483 against 198,247 in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Norway and Romania?
2,236, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Romania?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Norway and Romania rank globally for long run air pollution?
Norway ranks 67th and Romania ranks 68th 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