Bolivia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Outdoor air pollution exposure

Bolivia
40.6
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
41.2
in 2024
Bolivia rank
17th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
15th

Outdoor air pollution exposure over time

  • Bolivia
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 41.2 against 40.6 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.6.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 17th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th of 241 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 24.2 28.8 4.6 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 26.94 35.2 8.26 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 26.38 39.15 12.77 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 30.9 36.8 5.9 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Bolivia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 41.2 against 40.6 in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Bolivia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.6, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
Bolivia ranks 17th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th 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.

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Indicator
Outdoor air pollution exposure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
241 places, 6,507 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed