Ghana vs Sudan: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Ghana
28.2
in 2024
Sudan
28.8
in 2024
Ghana rank
50th
Sudan rank
49th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Ghana
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 28.8 against 28.2 in Ghana, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sudan ahead.
Ghana ranks 50th and Sudan ranks 49th of 241 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.85 | 28.2 | 5.35 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 28.68 | 31.19 | 2.51 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 26.81 | 31.74 | 4.93 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 27.36 | 28.72 | 1.36 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Ghana or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 28.8 against 28.2 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Ghana and Sudan?
- 0.6, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Ghana ranks 50th and Sudan ranks 49th 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.