Angola vs Zambia: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Angola
26.1
in 2024
Zambia
25.4
in 2024
Angola rank
55th
Zambia rank
58th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Angola
- Zambia
How they compare
Angola currently reports 26.1 against 25.4 in Zambia, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 58th of 241 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.15 | 12.6 | 4.55 | Angola |
| 2000s | 21.5 | 21.35 | 0.15 | Angola |
| 2010s | 21.5 | 21.36 | 0.14 | Angola |
| 2020s | 22.22 | 22.72 | 0.5 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Angola or Zambia?
- Angola, at 26.1 against 25.4 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Angola and Zambia?
- 0.7, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zambia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Zambia rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Angola ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 58th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Outdoor air pollution exposure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.