Kuwait vs Nigeria: Concentrations of fine particulate matter
Kuwait
49.08
in 2023
Nigeria
53.53
in 2023
Kuwait rank
9th
Nigeria rank
7th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time
- Kuwait
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 53.53 against 49.08 in Kuwait, a difference of 4.45.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.55 | 48.24 | 3.32 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 50.48 | 52.99 | 2.51 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Kuwait or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 53.53 against 49.08 in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Kuwait and Nigeria?
- 4.45, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nigeria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Nigeria rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Kuwait ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 7th 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.