Americas (WHO region) vs Pakistan: Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)

Americas (WHO region)
14.3
in 2023
Pakistan
44.36
in 2023
Americas (WHO region) rank
15th
Pakistan rank
18th

Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Pakistan
204060201020162023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 44.36 against 14.3 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 30.06.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 3.1 times Americas (WHO region)'s.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 18th of 19 groups.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 16.74 61.76 45.02 Pakistan
2020s 14.22 45.98 31.76 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Americas (WHO region) or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 44.36 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 Pakistan?
30.06, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Pakistan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Pakistan rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 18th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 2,870 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed