Canada vs New Zealand: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Canada
7
in 2024
New Zealand
7
in 2024
Canada rank
191st
New Zealand rank
191st
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Canada
- New Zealand
How they compare
Canada currently reports 7 against 7 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 191st and New Zealand ranks 191st of 234 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 6.4 | 2.6 | Canada |
| 2000s | 8.31 | 6.74 | 1.57 | Canada |
| 2010s | 6.86 | 7.15 | 0.29 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 7.28 | 7.14 | 0.14 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Canada or New Zealand?
- Canada, at 7 against 7 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Canada and New Zealand?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Canada ranks 191st and New Zealand ranks 191st of 234 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.