Burkina Faso vs Europe (WHO region): Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Burkina Faso
43.37
in 2023
Europe (WHO region)
10.53
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Europe (WHO region) rank
17th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Europe (WHO region)
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 43.37 against 10.53 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 32.84.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 4.1 times Europe (WHO region)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 17th of 184 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Europe (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.24 | 14.24 | 27 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 44.15 | 11.22 | 32.92 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Burkina Faso or Europe (WHO region)?
- Burkina Faso, at 43.37 against 10.53 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Burkina Faso and Europe (WHO region)?
- 32.84, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Europe (WHO region)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Europe (WHO region) rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 17th 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.