South Africa vs Uzbekistan: Concentrations of fine particulate matter
South Africa
25.59
in 2023
Uzbekistan
26.04
in 2023
South Africa rank
61st
Uzbekistan rank
58th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter over time
- South Africa
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 26.04 against 25.59 in South Africa, a difference of 0.45.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 61st and Uzbekistan ranks 58th of 184 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.79 | 39.63 | 16.84 | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 24.9 | 29.63 | 4.73 | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher concentrations of fine particulate matter, South Africa or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 26.04 against 25.59 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in concentrations of fine particulate matter between South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 0.45, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Uzbekistan rank globally for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- South Africa ranks 61st and Uzbekistan ranks 58th 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.