Indonesia vs Jamaica: Outdoor air pollution exposure

Indonesia
18.5
in 2024
Jamaica
17.6
in 2024
Indonesia rank
93rd
Jamaica rank
96th

Outdoor air pollution exposure over time

  • Indonesia
  • Jamaica
0510152025199820112024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 18.5 against 17.6 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.9.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Jamaica ahead.

Indonesia ranks 93rd and Jamaica ranks 96th of 241 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 12.4 15.25 2.85 Jamaica
2000s 16.98 17.24 0.26 Jamaica
2010s 18.69 17.67 1.02 Indonesia
2020s 18.14 17.78 0.36 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Indonesia or Jamaica?
Indonesia, at 18.5 against 17.6 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Indonesia and Jamaica?
0.9, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Jamaica?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Jamaica rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
Indonesia ranks 93rd and Jamaica ranks 96th 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