Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Slovakia

Slovakia: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 13.26 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
13.26
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
122nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
24.26
in 2011
All-time low
13.26
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Slovakia, 2010–2023

05101520252010201620232010: 22.92011: 24.32012: 21.12013: 20.52014: 20.52015: 20.32016: 192017: 19.32018: 20.32019: 16.72020: 15.12021: 16.22022: 152023: 13.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 13.26 for concentrations of fine particulate matter in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Slovakia peaked at 24.26 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.26, in 2023.

That places Slovakia 122nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Slovakia, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 22.95
2011 24.26 +5.7%
2012 21.1 -13.0%
2013 20.46 -3.0%
2014 20.54 +0.4%
2015 20.29 -1.2%
2016 19.04 -6.2%
2017 19.26 +1.2%
2018 20.26 +5.2%
2019 16.73 -17.4%
2020 15.1 -9.8%
2021 16.23 +7.5%
2022 15.04 -7.4%
2023 13.26 -11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.49 16.73 24.26 10
2020s 14.91 13.26 16.23 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 119 Albania 13.83 compare
  2. 120 Slovenia 13.63 compare
  3. 121 Mozambique 13.32 compare
  4. 123 Cuba 13.09 compare
  5. 124 East Timor 12.86 compare
  6. 125 Jamaica 12.66 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Slovakia?
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Slovakia was 13.26 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 24.26 in 2011.
What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.26 in 2023.
How does Slovakia rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
Slovakia ranks 122nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia 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
236 places, 3,304 data points, 2010–2023
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