Malawi vs Paraguay: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Malawi
21.8
in 2024
Paraguay
21.3
in 2024
Malawi rank
73rd
Paraguay rank
75th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Malawi
- Paraguay
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 21.8 against 21.3 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Paraguay ahead.
Malawi ranks 73rd and Paraguay ranks 75th of 241 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.05 | 16.7 | 4.65 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 19 | 16.15 | 2.85 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 18.4 | 14.21 | 4.19 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 19.16 | 17.96 | 1.2 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Malawi or Paraguay?
- Malawi, at 21.8 against 21.3 in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Malawi and Paraguay?
- 0.5, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Paraguay?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Paraguay rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Malawi ranks 73rd and Paraguay ranks 75th 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.