Iraq vs Niger: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Iraq
48.8
in 2024
Niger
47.9
in 2024
Iraq rank
9th
Niger rank
11th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Iraq
- Niger
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 48.8 against 47.9 in Niger, a difference of 0.9.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Niger ahead.
Iraq ranks 9th and Niger ranks 11th of 241 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.2 | 46.6 | 8.4 | Niger |
| 2000s | 46.34 | 53.52 | 7.18 | Niger |
| 2010s | 48.98 | 52.13 | 3.15 | Niger |
| 2020s | 49.1 | 49.92 | 0.82 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Iraq or Niger?
- Iraq, at 48.8 against 47.9 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Iraq and Niger?
- 0.9, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Niger?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Niger rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Iraq ranks 9th and Niger ranks 11th 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.