Egypt vs World: Concentrations of fine particulate matter

Egypt
55
in 2023
World
27.96
in 2023
Egypt rank
6th
World rank
8th

Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time

  • Egypt
  • World
0204060201020162023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 55 against 27.96 in World, a difference of 27.04.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.0 times World's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 6th and World ranks 8th of 184 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt World Difference Ahead
2010s 54.69 34.29 20.41 Egypt
2020s 54.04 27.22 26.82 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Egypt or World?
Egypt, at 55 against 27.96 in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Egypt and World?
27.04, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and World?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Egypt and World rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
Egypt ranks 6th and World ranks 8th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
236 places, 3,304 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed