Bahrain vs Nigeria: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Bahrain
48.1
in 2024
Nigeria
50
in 2024
Bahrain rank
10th
Nigeria rank
8th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Bahrain
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 50 against 48.1 in Bahrain, a difference of 1.9.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bahrain ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 241 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.8 | 47.4 | 0.6 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 50.04 | 53.05 | 3.01 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 52.89 | 51.67 | 1.22 | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 51.96 | 52.04 | 0.08 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Bahrain or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 50 against 48.1 in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Bahrain and Nigeria?
- 1.9, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Nigeria?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Nigeria rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Bahrain ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 8th 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.