EMR vs Nigeria: Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)

EMR
40.5
in 2023
Nigeria
53.53
in 2023
EMR rank
4th
Nigeria rank
7th

Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over time

  • EMR
  • Nigeria
0204060201020162023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 53.53 against 40.5 in EMR, a difference of 13.03.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times EMR's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was EMR ahead.

EMR 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 EMR 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, EMR or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 53.53 against 40.5 in EMR as of 2023.
What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between EMR and Nigeria?
13.03, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for EMR and Nigeria?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do EMR and Nigeria rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
EMR 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.

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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
205 places, 2,870 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed