Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Tunisia
Tunisia: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 23.31 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Tunisia, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in Tunisia is 23.31, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Tunisia peaked at 24.2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21.43, in 2012.
That places Tunisia 73rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23.09 | — |
| 2011 | 21.6 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 21.43 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 21.48 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 23.31 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 21.79 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 23.33 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 21.78 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 23.28 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 22.73 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 22.05 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 24.2 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 23.75 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 23.31 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.38 | 21.43 | 23.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.33 | 22.05 | 24.2 | 4 |
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More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 117 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.7392 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.328 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.6881 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.665 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Tunisia?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Tunisia was 23.31 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2 in 2021.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.43 in 2012.
- How does Tunisia rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Tunisia ranks 73rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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