Guam vs Northern Mariana Islands: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Guam
1.9
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands
1.5
in 2024
Guam rank
232nd
Northern Mariana Islands rank
233rd
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Guam
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Guam currently reports 1.9 against 1.5 in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Guam's figure about 1.3 times Northern Mariana Islands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
Guam ranks 232nd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 233rd of 234 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9 | 1.85 | 0.05 | Guam |
| 2000s | 2.55 | 2.34 | 0.21 | Guam |
| 2010s | 2.83 | 2.27 | 0.56 | Guam |
| 2020s | 2.2 | 1.64 | 0.56 | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Guam or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Guam, at 1.9 against 1.5 in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Guam and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.4, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Guam and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Guam ranks 232nd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 233rd of 234 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.