Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Concentrations of fine particulate matter
Afghanistan
55.56
in 2023
Mauritania
49.67
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
5th
Mauritania rank
8th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time
- Afghanistan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 55.56 against 49.67 in Mauritania, a difference of 5.89.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 5th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 184 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.05 | 50.93 | 29.12 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 59.2 | 51.57 | 7.62 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
- Afghanistan, at 55.56 against 49.67 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 5.89, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Afghanistan ranks 5th and Mauritania ranks 8th 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.