Malta vs Papua New Guinea: Outdoor air pollution exposure

Malta
11.1
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
11
in 2024
Malta rank
154th
Papua New Guinea rank
155th

Outdoor air pollution exposure over time

  • Malta
  • Papua New Guinea
57.51012.515199820112024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 11.1 against 11 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 154th and Papua New Guinea ranks 155th of 241 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 12.35 4.3 8.05 Malta
2000s 13.27 9.71 3.56 Malta
2010s 12.41 10.49 1.92 Malta
2020s 10.8 11.34 0.54 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Malta or Papua New Guinea?
Malta, at 11.1 against 11 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Malta and Papua New Guinea?
0.1, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Papua New Guinea?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Malta and Papua New Guinea rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
Malta ranks 154th and Papua New Guinea ranks 155th 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