Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Chile
Chile: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 21.83 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Chile, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in Chile is 21.83, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Chile peaked at 26.74 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20.75, in 2021.
That places Chile 79th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.78 | 21.33 | 26.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.33 | 20.75 | 21.83 | 4 |
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More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,755 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1459 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.4769 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.503 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Chile?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Chile was 21.83 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 26.74 in 2013.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.75 in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Chile ranks 79th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile 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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