Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Denmark
Denmark: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 8.24 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Denmark, 2010β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in Denmark is 8.24, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Denmark peaked at 13.69 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.24, in 2023.
That places Denmark 163rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.18 | 9.98 | 13.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.65 | 8.24 | 8.86 | 4 |
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More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,179 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 39,820 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 38,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 39,190 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 38,085 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Denmark?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Denmark was 8.24 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 13.69 in 2011.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.24 in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Denmark ranks 163rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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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