Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 17.66 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 17.66, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 23.67 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.66, in 2023.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 93rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23.67 | — |
| 2011 | 22.78 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 23.29 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 22.63 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 20.15 | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 19.93 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 21.64 | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 21.68 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 22.59 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 20.92 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 19.46 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 19.6 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 20.87 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 17.66 | -15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.93 | 19.93 | 23.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4 | 17.66 | 20.87 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,250 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0256 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 17.66 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 23.67 in 2010.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.66 in 2023.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 93rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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