Chile vs Kenya: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Chile
23.2
in 2024
Kenya
22
in 2024
Chile rank
69th
Kenya rank
72nd
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Chile
- Kenya
How they compare
Chile currently reports 23.2 against 22 in Kenya, a difference of 1.2.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 69th and Kenya ranks 72nd of 241 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.7 | 11.15 | 8.55 | Chile |
| 2000s | 21.45 | 20.13 | 1.32 | Chile |
| 2010s | 22.44 | 20.45 | 1.99 | Chile |
| 2020s | 22.7 | 20.64 | 2.06 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Chile or Kenya?
- Chile, at 23.2 against 22 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Chile and Kenya?
- 1.2, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Kenya?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Kenya rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Chile ranks 69th and Kenya ranks 72nd 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.