Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Low income (World Bank)

Low income (World Bank): Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 31.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
31.09
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
10th
of 19 groups
All-time high
35.37
in 2015
All-time low
31.09
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Low income (World Bank), 2010–2023

0102030402010201620232010: 33.82011: 34.62012: 34.92013: 33.82014: 332015: 35.42016: 34.22017: 34.12018: 32.62019: 31.62020: 31.32021: 31.62022: 31.82023: 31.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in Low income (World Bank) is 31.09, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Low income (World Bank) peaked at 35.37 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 31.09, in 2023.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Low income (World Bank), year by year

Annual values for Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Low income (World Bank), 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 33.76
2011 34.58 +2.4%
2012 34.9 +0.9%
2013 33.82 -3.1%
2014 32.99 -2.4%
2015 35.37 +7.2%
2016 34.21 -3.3%
2017 34.06 -0.4%
2018 32.58 -4.4%
2019 31.63 -2.9%
2020 31.26 -1.2%
2021 31.58 +1.0%
2022 31.81 +0.7%
2023 31.09 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 33.79 31.63 35.37 10
2020s 31.44 31.09 31.81 4

Countries ranked near Low income (World Bank)

  1. 7 Nigeria 53.53 compare
  2. 8 Mauritania 49.67 compare
  3. 9 Kuwait 49.08 compare
  4. 10 Senegal 47.49 compare
  5. 11 Ghana 47.43 compare
  6. 12 Mongolia 46.85 compare
  7. 13 India 46.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Low income (World Bank)?
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Low income (World Bank) was 31.09 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Low income (World Bank)?
The highest recorded value was 35.37 in 2015.
What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Low income (World Bank)?
The lowest recorded value was 31.09 in 2023.
How does Low income (World Bank) rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
Low income (World Bank) ranks 10th out of 19 groups with data for 2023.
Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Low income (World Bank)?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Low 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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Indicator
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 2,870 data points, 2010–2023
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