Africa (WHO region) vs Niger: Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Africa (WHO region)
33.61
in 2023
Niger
58.26
in 2023
Africa (WHO region) rank
6th
Niger rank
3rd
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 58.26 against 33.61 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 24.65.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.7 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 6th and Niger ranks 3rd of 19 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.67 | 57.17 | 25.5 | Niger |
| 2020s | 33.42 | 59.71 | 26.29 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Africa (WHO region) or Niger?
- Niger, at 58.26 against 33.61 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Africa (WHO region) and Niger?
- 24.65, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Niger?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Niger rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 6th and Niger ranks 3rd 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.