Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Comoros
Comoros: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 12.18 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
12.18
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
130th
of 184 countries
All-time high
13.16
in 2015
All-time low
12.05
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Comoros, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 12.18 for concentrations of fine particulate matter in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Comoros peaked at 13.16 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.05, in 2010.
That places Comoros 130th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.05 | — |
| 2011 | 12.19 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 12.52 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 12.35 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 12.57 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 13.16 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 12.29 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 12.57 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 12.82 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 12.65 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 12.45 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 12.5 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 12.87 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 12.18 | -5.3% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 12.18 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.82, 44% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 12.18 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.57, 43% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.52 | 12.05 | 13.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.5 | 12.18 | 12.87 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Comoros?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Comoros was 12.18 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 13.16 in 2015.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.05 in 2010.
- How does Comoros rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Comoros ranks 130th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros 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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