Americas (WHO region) vs Bangladesh: Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Americas (WHO region)
14.3
in 2023
Bangladesh
45.94
in 2023
Americas (WHO region) rank
15th
Bangladesh rank
16th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 45.94 against 14.3 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 31.64.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 3.2 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 15th and Bangladesh ranks 16th of 19 groups.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.74 | 56.7 | 39.96 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 14.22 | 45.15 | 30.93 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Americas (WHO region) or Bangladesh?
- Bangladesh, at 45.94 against 14.3 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Americas (WHO region) and Bangladesh?
- 31.64, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Bangladesh?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Bangladesh rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 15th and Bangladesh ranks 16th 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.