Iraq vs Pakistan: Concentrations of fine particulate matter
Iraq
42
in 2023
Pakistan
44.36
in 2023
Iraq rank
21st
Pakistan rank
18th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time
- Iraq
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 44.36 against 42 in Iraq, a difference of 2.36.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 21st and Pakistan ranks 18th of 184 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.72 | 61.76 | 21.04 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 41.53 | 45.98 | 4.45 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Iraq or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 44.36 against 42 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Iraq and Pakistan?
- 2.36, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Pakistan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Pakistan rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Iraq ranks 21st and Pakistan ranks 18th 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.