Cameroon vs Nigeria: Concentrations of fine particulate matter
Cameroon
56.97
in 2023
Nigeria
53.53
in 2023
Cameroon rank
4th
Nigeria rank
7th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 56.97 against 53.53 in Nigeria, a difference of 3.44.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 184 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.42 | 48.24 | 5.18 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 57.45 | 52.99 | 4.45 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Cameroon, at 56.97 against 53.53 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 3.44, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Cameroon ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th 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.