Democratic Republic of Congo vs India: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Democratic Republic of Congo
41.2
in 2024
India
44.2
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
15th
India rank
12th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 44.2 against 41.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and India ranks 12th of 241 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.8 | 31.65 | 2.85 | India |
| 2000s | 35.2 | 43.22 | 8.02 | India |
| 2010s | 39.15 | 54.16 | 15.01 | India |
| 2020s | 36.8 | 48.02 | 11.22 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Democratic Republic of Congo or India?
- India, at 44.2 against 41.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
- 3, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and India rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and India ranks 12th 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.