AFR vs Mauritania: Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
AFR
33.61
in 2023
Mauritania
49.67
in 2023
AFR rank
6th
Mauritania rank
8th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over time
- AFR
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 49.67 against 33.61 in AFR, a difference of 16.06.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times AFR's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 6th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 19 groups.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.67 | 50.93 | 19.26 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 33.42 | 51.57 | 18.15 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, AFR or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 49.67 against 33.61 in AFR as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between AFR and Mauritania?
- 16.06, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Mauritania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do AFR and Mauritania rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- AFR ranks 6th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 19 groups.
- 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.