Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Egypt
Egypt: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 55 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
55
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
6th
of 184 countries
All-time high
57.98
in 2019
All-time low
51.07
in 2011
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Egypt, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in Egypt is 55, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Egypt peaked at 57.98 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 51.07, in 2011.
Egypt ranks 6th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 54.67 | — |
| 2011 | 51.07 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 52.84 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 54.17 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 55.44 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 57.89 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 55.23 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 52.58 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 55.07 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 57.98 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 53.15 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 54.39 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 53.61 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 55 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.69 | 51.07 | 57.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.04 | 53.15 | 55 | 4 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.154 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.1792 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Egypt?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Egypt was 55 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 57.98 in 2019.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.07 in 2011.
- How does Egypt rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Egypt ranks 6th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt 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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