India vs WPR: Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
India
46.27
in 2023
WPR
26.7
in 2023
India rank
13th
WPR rank
12th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over time
- India
- WPR
How they compare
India currently reports 46.27 against 26.7 in WPR, a difference of 19.57.
That makes India's figure about 1.7 times WPR's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 13th and WPR ranks 12th of 184 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | WPR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.44 | 38.68 | 21.76 | India |
| 2020s | 46.88 | 25.1 | 21.78 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, India or WPR?
- India, at 46.27 against 26.7 in WPR as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between India and WPR?
- 19.57, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and WPR?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do India and WPR rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- India ranks 13th and WPR ranks 12th 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.