Portugal vs Switzerland: Health impacts of air pollution

Portugal
22,894
in 2023
Switzerland
13,630
in 2023
Portugal rank
27th
Switzerland rank
28th

Health impacts of air pollution over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 22,894 against 13,630 in Switzerland, a difference of 9,264.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 47 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 67,885 44,152 23,734 Portugal
2010s 36,142 32,000 4,142 Portugal
2020s 26,699 15,920 10,779 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health impacts of air pollution, Portugal or Switzerland?
Portugal, at 22,894 against 13,630 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in health impacts of air pollution between Portugal and Switzerland?
9,264, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for health impacts of air pollution?
Portugal ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 28th 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.

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Indicator
Health impacts of air pollution
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 864 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed