Jersey vs United States: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Jersey
8.1
in 2024
United States
7.5
in 2024
Jersey rank
186th
United States rank
189th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Jersey
- United States
How they compare
Jersey currently reports 8.1 against 7.5 in United States, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Jersey's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United States ahead.
Jersey ranks 186th and United States ranks 189th of 241 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jersey averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jersey | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.75 | 12.7 | 0.95 | United States |
| 2000s | 9.83 | 11.49 | 1.66 | United States |
| 2010s | 10.32 | 8.31 | 2.01 | Jersey |
| 2020s | 8.72 | 7.86 | 0.86 | Jersey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Jersey or United States?
- Jersey, at 8.1 against 7.5 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Jersey and United States?
- 0.6, with Jersey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jersey and United States?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Jersey and United States rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Jersey ranks 186th and United States ranks 189th 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.