Ireland vs Sweden: Health impacts of air pollution
Ireland
3,613
in 2023
Sweden
1,970
in 2023
Ireland rank
38th
Sweden rank
40th
Health impacts of air pollution over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3,613 against 1,970 in Sweden, a difference of 1,643.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Ireland ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 40th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,161 | 24,800 | 17,639 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 7,320 | 11,364 | 4,044 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 5,090 | 3,978 | 1,112 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health impacts of air pollution, Ireland or Sweden?
- Ireland, at 3,613 against 1,970 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health impacts of air pollution between Ireland and Sweden?
- 1,643, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for health impacts of air pollution?
- Ireland ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 40th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Health impacts of air pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.