Ecuador vs Jamaica: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Ecuador
17.7
in 2024
Jamaica
17.6
in 2024
Ecuador rank
95th
Jamaica rank
96th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Ecuador
- Jamaica
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 17.7 against 17.6 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Jamaica ahead.
Ecuador ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 96th of 241 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.25 | 15.25 | 4 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 16.47 | 17.24 | 0.77 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 17.18 | 17.67 | 0.49 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 16.3 | 17.78 | 1.48 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Ecuador or Jamaica?
- Ecuador, at 17.7 against 17.6 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Ecuador and Jamaica?
- 0.1, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Jamaica?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Jamaica rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Ecuador ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 96th 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.