Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Nigeria: Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
40.5
in 2023
Nigeria
53.53
in 2023
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
4th
Nigeria rank
7th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 53.53 against 40.5 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 13.03.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 19 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.2 | 48.24 | 3.04 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 41.08 | 52.99 | 11.91 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 53.53 against 40.5 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Nigeria?
- 13.03, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Nigeria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Nigeria rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th 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.