Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: Outdoor air pollution exposure

Ghana
28.2
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
29
in 2024
Ghana rank
50th
Guinea-Bissau rank
48th

Outdoor air pollution exposure over time

  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 29 against 28.2 in Ghana, a difference of 0.8.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Ghana ranks 50th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 48th of 241 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 22.85 33.7 10.85 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 28.68 30.77 2.09 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 26.81 29.75 2.94 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 27.36 28.24 0.88 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 29 against 28.2 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
0.8, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
Ghana ranks 50th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 48th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Outdoor air pollution exposure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
241 places, 6,507 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed