Indonesia vs Mexico: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Indonesia
18.5
in 2024
Mexico
18.3
in 2024
Indonesia rank
93rd
Mexico rank
94th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Indonesia
- Mexico
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 18.5 against 18.3 in Mexico, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mexico ahead.
Indonesia ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 94th of 241 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.4 | 17.25 | 4.85 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 16.98 | 17.94 | 0.96 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 18.69 | 16.89 | 1.8 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 18.14 | 17.26 | 0.88 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Indonesia or Mexico?
- Indonesia, at 18.5 against 18.3 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Indonesia and Mexico?
- 0.2, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Indonesia ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 94th 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.