Nepal vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Concentrations of fine particulate matter
Nepal
45.81
in 2023
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
26.61
in 2023
Nepal rank
17th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
14th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time
- Nepal
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 45.81 against 26.61 in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 19.2.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.7 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 17th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 14th of 184 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.82 | 35.46 | 24.36 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 46.65 | 25.68 | 20.97 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Nepal or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Nepal, at 45.81 against 26.61 in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Nepal and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 19.2, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Nepal ranks 17th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 14th 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.