Bhutan vs China: Concentrations of fine particulate matter
Bhutan
31.42
in 2023
China
32.44
in 2023
Bhutan rank
42nd
China rank
39th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time
- Bhutan
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 32.44 against 31.42 in Bhutan, a difference of 1.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was China ahead.
Bhutan ranks 42nd and China ranks 39th of 184 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.93 | 52.13 | 11.19 | China |
| 2020s | 32 | 32.06 | 0.0568 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Bhutan or China?
- China, at 32.44 against 31.42 in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Bhutan and China?
- 1.02, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and China?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and China rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Bhutan ranks 42nd and China ranks 39th 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.