Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Poland
Poland: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 15.94 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Poland, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Poland stood at 15.94. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Poland peaked at 27.98 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15.94, in 2023.
Poland ranks 105th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.75 | — |
| 2011 | 27.98 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 25.59 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 24.46 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 24.5 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 23.62 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 22.12 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 22.84 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 23.46 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 19.48 | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 17.94 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 19.34 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 17.54 | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 15.94 | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.18 | 19.48 | 27.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.69 | 15.94 | 19.34 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,693 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2075 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.2971 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5157 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Poland?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Poland was 15.94 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.98 in 2011.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.94 in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Poland ranks 105th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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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