Syria vs Uganda: Long run air pollution

Syria
143,733
in 2022
Uganda
136,387
in 2022
Syria rank
80th
Uganda rank
83rd

Long run air pollution over time

  • Syria
  • Uganda
0100.0k200.0k300.0k175018862022

How they compare

Syria currently reports 143,733 against 136,387 in Uganda, a difference of 7,346.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Uganda ahead.

Syria ranks 80th and Uganda ranks 83rd of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 7 and Uganda in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Uganda Difference Ahead
1750s 118.36 382.14 263.78 Uganda
1760s 124.15 383.37 259.22 Uganda
1770s 130.21 384.61 254.4 Uganda
1780s 136.56 385.85 249.3 Uganda
1790s 143.19 387.09 243.9 Uganda
1800s 152.08 393.28 241.2 Uganda
1810s 163.93 406.48 242.55 Uganda
1820s 175.94 420.96 245.02 Uganda
1830s 187.1 435.65 248.55 Uganda
1840s 197.8 450.55 252.75 Uganda
1850s 208.96 473.21 264.25 Uganda
1860s 224.12 517.45 293.33 Uganda
1870s 254.97 578.89 323.92 Uganda
1880s 301.3 647.16 345.86 Uganda
1890s 334.41 725.15 390.73 Uganda
1900s 348.23 988.98 640.75 Uganda
1910s 364.18 1,841 1,477 Uganda
1920s 383.38 2,715 2,332 Uganda
1930s 491.86 3,831 3,339 Uganda
1940s 680.36 5,573 4,892 Uganda
1950s 6,308 9,822 3,514 Uganda
1960s 18,259 15,659 2,600 Syria
1970s 74,584 22,370 52,214 Syria
1980s 167,195 26,758 140,437 Syria
1990s 247,818 36,936 210,882 Syria
2000s 299,035 58,481 240,554 Syria
2010s 172,626 109,858 62,769 Syria
2020s 138,364 130,504 7,860 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Syria or Uganda?
Syria, at 143,733 against 136,387 in Uganda as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Syria and Uganda?
7,346, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Uganda?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Syria and Uganda rank globally for long run air pollution?
Syria ranks 80th and Uganda ranks 83rd 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