Denmark vs Slovakia: Emissions of air pollutants
Denmark
44.06 (1990 = 100)
in 2015
Slovakia
45.66 (1990 = 100)
in 2015
Denmark rank
14th
Slovakia rank
13th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Denmark
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 45.66 (1990 = 100) against 44.06 (1990 = 100) in Denmark, a difference of 1.6 (1990 = 100).
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovakia ahead.
Denmark ranks 14th and Slovakia ranks 13th of 31 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.72 (1990 = 100) | 81.47 (1990 = 100) | 8.26 (1990 = 100) | Denmark |
| 2000s | 61.86 (1990 = 100) | 53.97 (1990 = 100) | 7.89 (1990 = 100) | Denmark |
| 2010s | 47.59 (1990 = 100) | 44.34 (1990 = 100) | 3.25 (1990 = 100) | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Denmark or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 45.66 (1990 = 100) against 44.06 (1990 = 100) in Denmark as of 2015.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Denmark and Slovakia?
- 1.6 (1990 = 100), with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovakia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Denmark and Slovakia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Denmark ranks 14th and Slovakia ranks 13th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Index of local air pollutant emissions since 1990. Annual emission levels are assumed to be 100 in 1990; values less than 100 therefore indicate a reduction in emissions; values over 100 indicate an increase since 1990.