Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Democratic Republic of Congo
30.27
in 2023
Congo
28.75
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
43rd
Congo rank
46th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 30.27 against 28.75 in Congo, a difference of 1.52.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 43rd and Congo ranks 46th of 184 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.12 | 24.6 | 4.52 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 30.47 | 27.56 | 2.91 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 30.27 against 28.75 in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
- 1.52, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 43rd and Congo ranks 46th 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.