Concentrations of fine particulate matter in High income (World Bank)
High income (World Bank): Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 9.83 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in High income (World Bank), 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in High income (World Bank) is 9.83, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in High income (World Bank) peaked at 14.11 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.62, in 2022.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in High income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.11 | — |
| 2011 | 13.91 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 12.8 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 12.85 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 12.39 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 12.06 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 11.19 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 11.13 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 11.16 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 10.38 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 9.75 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 9.7 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 9.62 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 9.83 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.2 | 10.38 | 14.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.72 | 9.62 | 9.83 | 4 |
Countries ranked near High income (World Bank)
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- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 235 (2025)
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- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -13.14 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in High income (World Bank)?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in High income (World Bank) was 9.83 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in High income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.11 in 2010.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in High income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.62 in 2022.
- How does High income (World Bank) rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- High income (World Bank) ranks 19th out of 19 groups with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in High income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income (World Bank) 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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