Australia vs Bahamas: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Australia
5.4
in 2024
Bahamas
5.2
in 2024
Australia rank
210th
Bahamas rank
212th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Australia
- Bahamas
How they compare
Australia currently reports 5.4 against 5.2 in Bahamas, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bahamas ahead.
Australia ranks 210th and Bahamas ranks 212th of 241 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Bahamas in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Bahamas | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.15 | 7.85 | 2.7 | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 5.63 | 5.82 | 0.19 | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 5.89 | 5.08 | 0.81 | Australia |
| 2020s | 5.6 | 4.92 | 0.68 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Australia or Bahamas?
- Australia, at 5.4 against 5.2 in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Australia and Bahamas?
- 0.2, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bahamas?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Bahamas rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Australia ranks 210th and Bahamas ranks 212th 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.