Mongolia vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Mongolia
46.85
in 2023
Western Pacific (WHO region)
26.7
in 2023
Mongolia rank
12th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
12th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over time
- Mongolia
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 46.85 against 26.7 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 20.15.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.8 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 12th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 12th of 184 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.45 | 38.68 | 30.77 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 53 | 25.1 | 27.9 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Mongolia or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Mongolia, at 46.85 against 26.7 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Mongolia and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 20.15, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Mongolia ranks 12th and Western Pacific (WHO region) 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.