Congo vs Mongolia: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Congo
40.3
in 2024
Mongolia
38.2
in 2024
Congo rank
19th
Mongolia rank
22nd
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Congo
- Mongolia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 40.3 against 38.2 in Mongolia, a difference of 2.1.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mongolia ahead.
Congo ranks 19th and Mongolia ranks 22nd of 241 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.45 | 25.45 | 1 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 29.49 | 31.55 | 2.06 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 36.76 | 40.03 | 3.27 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 36.14 | 41.66 | 5.52 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Congo or Mongolia?
- Congo, at 40.3 against 38.2 in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Congo and Mongolia?
- 2.1, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mongolia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Mongolia rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Congo ranks 19th and Mongolia ranks 22nd 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.