Sweden vs United States Virgin Islands: Outdoor air pollution exposure
Sweden
5.7
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
6.1
in 2024
Sweden rank
207th
United States Virgin Islands rank
204th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Sweden
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 6.1 against 5.7 in Sweden, a difference of 0.4.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 207th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 204th of 241 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2 | 6.8 | 1.4 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7.52 | 6.05 | 1.47 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 6.44 | 6.06 | 0.38 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 5.3 | 6.1 | 0.8 | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Sweden or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 6.1 against 5.7 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Sweden and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.4, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States Virgin Islands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Sweden ranks 207th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 204th 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.