Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Senegal
Senegal: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 47.49 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Senegal, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 47.49 for concentrations of fine particulate matter in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Senegal peaked at 51.25 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 44.21, in 2010.
That places Senegal 10th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 44.21 | — |
| 2011 | 46.35 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 49.61 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 44.89 | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 46.28 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 50.8 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 48.7 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 50.54 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 49.32 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 47.81 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 49.71 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 51.25 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 48.4 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 47.49 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.85 | 44.21 | 50.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.21 | 47.49 | 51.25 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0189 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0176 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Senegal?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Senegal was 47.49 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 51.25 in 2021.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.21 in 2010.
- How does Senegal rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Senegal ranks 10th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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