Puerto Rico vs Suriname: Long run air pollution

Puerto Rico
27,455
in 2022
Suriname
25,681
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
149th
Suriname rank
151st

Long run air pollution over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Suriname
010.0k20.0k30.0k175018862022

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 27,455 against 25,681 in Suriname, a difference of 1,774.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 149th and Suriname ranks 151st of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 27 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Suriname Difference Ahead
1750s 50.95 2.91 48.04 Puerto Rico
1760s 55.05 3.16 51.89 Puerto Rico
1770s 59.47 3.43 56.03 Puerto Rico
1780s 64.23 3.73 60.5 Puerto Rico
1790s 69.36 4.04 65.31 Puerto Rico
1800s 75.25 4.42 70.83 Puerto Rico
1810s 81.82 4.83 76.99 Puerto Rico
1820s 93.84 5.23 88.61 Puerto Rico
1830s 112.71 5.66 107.06 Puerto Rico
1840s 138.68 6.12 132.57 Puerto Rico
1850s 170.5 6.61 163.89 Puerto Rico
1860s 254.46 7.12 247.34 Puerto Rico
1870s 405.47 8.52 396.95 Puerto Rico
1880s 588.62 9.97 578.65 Puerto Rico
1890s 776.29 11.34 764.95 Puerto Rico
1900s 1,588 18.22 1,570 Puerto Rico
1910s 3,299 34.35 3,265 Puerto Rico
1920s 6,941 65.73 6,875 Puerto Rico
1930s 8,337 98.06 8,239 Puerto Rico
1940s 12,608 155.51 12,452 Puerto Rico
1950s 14,665 889.15 13,776 Puerto Rico
1960s 9,731 1,970 7,762 Puerto Rico
1970s 20,991 4,027 16,965 Puerto Rico
1980s 25,266 5,099 20,168 Puerto Rico
1990s 30,877 19,236 11,641 Puerto Rico
2000s 30,226 16,014 14,213 Puerto Rico
2010s 27,949 24,122 3,827 Puerto Rico
2020s 25,398 25,622 223.8 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Puerto Rico or Suriname?
Puerto Rico, at 27,455 against 25,681 in Suriname as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Puerto Rico and Suriname?
1,774, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Suriname?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Puerto Rico and Suriname rank globally for long run air pollution?
Puerto Rico ranks 149th and Suriname ranks 151st 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