Pollution Comparison Between South Africa and New Zealand

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Index	South Africa	New Zealand
Pollution Index:	56.70	26.05
Pollution Exp Scale:	96.58	44.27

Pollution South Africa vs New Zealand

	South Africa		New Zealand
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Air Pollution		Moderate 48.50		Very Low 17.35
Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility		Low 36.74		Very Low 18.29
Dissatisfaction with Garbage Disposal		Moderate 45.39		Low 25.99
Dirty and Untidy		High 60.38		Low 28.30
Noise and Light Pollution		Moderate 43.64		Low 38.03
Water Pollution		Moderate 59.47		Low 38.18
Dissatisfaction to Spend Time in the City		Moderate 45.59		Very Low 16.54
Dissatisfaction with Green and Parks in the City		Moderate 49.57		Very Low 18.01
Contributors:	906		535
Last Update:	March 2025		January 2025

Purity and Cleanliness South Africa vs New Zealand

	South Africa		New Zealand
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Air quality		Moderate 51.50		Very High 82.65
Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility		High 63.26		Very High 81.71
Garbage Disposal Satisfaction		Moderate 54.61		High 74.01
Clean and Tidy		Low 39.62		High 71.70
Quiet and No Problem with Night Lights		Moderate 56.36		High 61.97
Water Quality		Moderate 40.53		High 61.82
Comfortable to Spend Time in the City		Moderate 54.41		Very High 83.46
Quality of Green and Parks		Moderate 50.43		Very High 81.99
Contributors:	906		535
Last Update:	March 2025		January 2025

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