Iceland vs Papua New Guinea: Concentrations of fine particulate matter
Iceland
6.83
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
6.93
in 2023
Iceland rank
170th
Papua New Guinea rank
169th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time
- Iceland
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 6.93 against 6.83 in Iceland, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Iceland ranks 170th and Papua New Guinea ranks 169th of 184 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.18 | 7.79 | 0.6081 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 7.05 | 7.61 | 0.5608 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Iceland or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 6.93 against 6.83 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Papua New Guinea rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Iceland ranks 170th and Papua New Guinea ranks 169th 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.