Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu: Concentrations of fine particulate matter

Papua New Guinea
6.93
in 2023
Vanuatu
6.82
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
169th
Vanuatu rank
171st

Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Vanuatu
02468201020162023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 6.93 against 6.82 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.11.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 169th and Vanuatu ranks 171st of 184 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2010s 7.79 7.07 0.7112 Papua New Guinea
2020s 7.61 6.78 0.8307 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Papua New Guinea or Vanuatu?
Papua New Guinea, at 6.93 against 6.82 in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
0.11, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
Papua New Guinea ranks 169th and Vanuatu ranks 171st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 2,870 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed