Ireland vs Switzerland: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets

Ireland
52,970
in 2024
Switzerland
52,011
in 2024
Ireland rank
20th
Switzerland rank
22nd

Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k198020022024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 52,970 against 52,011 in Switzerland, a difference of 959.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Switzerland ahead.

Ireland ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 40 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 61,200 110,647 49,447 Switzerland
1990s 76,696 83,950 7,254 Switzerland
2000s 85,664 70,708 14,956 Ireland
2010s 66,575 65,242 1,333 Ireland
2020s 53,094 46,040 7,054 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 52,970 against 52,011 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets between Ireland and Switzerland?
959, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
Ireland ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,545 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed