Egypt vs Nepal: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Egypt
41.3
in 2024
Nepal
40.7
in 2024
Egypt rank
14th
Nepal rank
16th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Egypt
- Nepal
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 41.3 against 40.7 in Nepal, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 14th and Nepal ranks 16th of 241 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.85 | 25.35 | 16.5 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 41.73 | 38.62 | 3.11 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 42.69 | 45.52 | 2.83 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 41.18 | 43.76 | 2.58 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Egypt or Nepal?
- Egypt, at 41.3 against 40.7 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Egypt and Nepal?
- 0.6, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nepal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Nepal rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Egypt ranks 14th and Nepal ranks 16th 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.