Democratic Republic of Congo vs Laos: Ozone (O₃) concentration
Democratic Republic of Congo
63 ppb
in 2015
Laos
62 ppb
in 2015
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
52nd
Laos rank
55th
Ozone (O₃) concentration over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 63 ppb against 62 ppb in Laos, a difference of 1 ppb.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd and Laos ranks 55th of 187 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63 ppb | 48.5 ppb | 14.5 ppb | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 63 ppb | 52.5 ppb | 10.5 ppb | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 63 ppb | 60.33 ppb | 2.67 ppb | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ozone (o₃) concentration, Democratic Republic of Congo or Laos?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 63 ppb against 62 ppb in Laos as of 2015.
- What is the difference in ozone (o₃) concentration between Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos?
- 1 ppb, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos rank globally for ozone (o₃) concentration?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd and Laos ranks 55th 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.