Ghana vs Peru: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Ghana
28.2
in 2024
Peru
27.6
in 2024
Ghana rank
50th
Peru rank
52nd
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Ghana
- Peru
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 28.2 against 27.6 in Peru, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 50th and Peru ranks 52nd of 241 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.85 | 19.05 | 3.8 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 28.68 | 23.31 | 5.37 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 26.81 | 24.49 | 2.32 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 27.36 | 25.74 | 1.62 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Ghana or Peru?
- Ghana, at 28.2 against 27.6 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Ghana and Peru?
- 0.6, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Ghana ranks 50th and Peru ranks 52nd 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.