Kenya vs Somalia: Concentrations of fine particulate matter
Kenya
17.46
in 2023
Somalia
17.63
in 2023
Kenya rank
97th
Somalia rank
94th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time
- Kenya
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 17.63 against 17.46 in Kenya, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 97th and Somalia ranks 94th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.55 | 17.59 | 0.0403 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 18.01 | 17.8 | 0.2129 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Kenya or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 17.63 against 17.46 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Kenya and Somalia?
- 0.17, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Somalia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Somalia rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Kenya ranks 97th and Somalia ranks 94th 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.