Afghanistan vs EMR: Concentrations of fine particulate matter
Afghanistan
55.56
in 2023
EMR
40.5
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
5th
EMR rank
3rd
Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time
- Afghanistan
- EMR
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 55.56 against 40.5 in EMR, a difference of 15.06.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times EMR's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 5th and EMR ranks 3rd of 184 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | EMR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.05 | 45.2 | 34.85 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 59.2 | 41.08 | 18.11 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Afghanistan or EMR?
- Afghanistan, at 55.56 against 40.5 in EMR as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Afghanistan and EMR?
- 15.06, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and EMR?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and EMR rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Afghanistan ranks 5th and EMR ranks 3rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.