Saudi Arabia vs WPR: Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Saudi Arabia
46.19
in 2023
WPR
26.7
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
15th
WPR rank
12th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- WPR
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 46.19 against 26.7 in WPR, a difference of 19.49.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.7 times WPR's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 15th and WPR ranks 12th of 184 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | WPR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.69 | 38.68 | 10.02 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 47.57 | 25.1 | 22.47 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Saudi Arabia or WPR?
- Saudi Arabia, at 46.19 against 26.7 in WPR as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Saudi Arabia and WPR?
- 19.49, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WPR?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and WPR rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 15th and WPR 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.