Papua New Guinea vs Somalia: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Papua New Guinea
11
in 2024
Somalia
11.5
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
155th
Somalia rank
152nd
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 11.5 against 11 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Somalia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 155th and Somalia ranks 152nd of 234 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3 | 11.8 | 7.5 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 9.71 | 14.12 | 4.41 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 10.49 | 13.39 | 2.9 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 11.34 | 11.72 | 0.38 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Papua New Guinea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 11.5 against 11 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Papua New Guinea and Somalia?
- 0.5, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Somalia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Somalia rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 155th and Somalia ranks 152nd of 234 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.