Slovakia vs Sweden: Emissions of air pollutants

Slovakia
45.66 (1990 = 100)
in 2015
Sweden
41.83 (1990 = 100)
in 2015
Slovakia rank
13th
Sweden rank
16th

Emissions of air pollutants over time

  • Slovakia
  • Sweden
0255075100199020022015

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 45.66 (1990 = 100) against 41.83 (1990 = 100) in Sweden, a difference of 3.83 (1990 = 100).

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Slovakia ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 81.47 (1990 = 100) 88.41 (1990 = 100) 6.94 (1990 = 100) Sweden
2000s 53.97 (1990 = 100) 54.65 (1990 = 100) 0.682 (1990 = 100) Sweden
2010s 44.34 (1990 = 100) 44.27 (1990 = 100) 0.0617 (1990 = 100) Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Slovakia or Sweden?
Slovakia, at 45.66 (1990 = 100) against 41.83 (1990 = 100) in Sweden as of 2015.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Slovakia and Sweden?
3.83 (1990 = 100), with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sweden?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Slovakia and Sweden rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
Slovakia ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th 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

Indicator
Emissions of air pollutants
Unit
(1990 = 100)
Source
OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
31 places, 806 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

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.