Australia vs Uruguay: Ozone (O₃) concentration
Australia
36 ppb
in 2015
Uruguay
38 ppb
in 2015
Australia rank
176th
Uruguay rank
174th
Ozone (O₃) concentration over time
- Australia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 38 ppb against 36 ppb in Australia, a difference of 2 ppb.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 176th and Uruguay ranks 174th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36 ppb | 34.5 ppb | 1.5 ppb | Australia |
| 2000s | 36 ppb | 35.5 ppb | 0.5 ppb | Australia |
| 2010s | 36 ppb | 37.67 ppb | 1.67 ppb | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ozone (o₃) concentration, Australia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 38 ppb against 36 ppb in Australia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in ozone (o₃) concentration between Australia and Uruguay?
- 2 ppb, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Uruguay rank globally for ozone (o₃) concentration?
- Australia ranks 176th and Uruguay ranks 174th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.