Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Concentrations of fine particulate matter
Sierra Leone
39.78
in 2023
Uganda
38.1
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
24th
Uganda rank
26th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time
- Sierra Leone
- Uganda
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 39.78 against 38.1 in Uganda, a difference of 1.68.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Uganda ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 26th of 184 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.73 | 37.95 | 0.2246 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 38.4 | 38.8 | 0.3938 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
- Sierra Leone, at 39.78 against 38.1 in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 1.68, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Sierra Leone ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 26th 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.