Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Upper-middle income (World Bank)
Upper-middle income (World Bank): Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 26.61 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Upper-middle income (World Bank), 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in Upper-middle income (World Bank) is 26.61, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Upper-middle income (World Bank) peaked at 40.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 24.49, in 2022.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Upper-middle income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 39.97 | — |
| 2011 | 40.1 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 38.8 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 39.9 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 36.54 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 35.29 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 32.88 | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 32.35 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 29.83 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 28.95 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 25.96 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 25.65 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 24.49 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 26.61 | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.46 | 28.95 | 40.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.68 | 24.49 | 26.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Upper-middle income (World Bank)
More health data for Upper-middle income (World Bank)
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- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5,773 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1,556 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 91,627 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -27.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -87.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 10.32 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Pertussis - number of reported cases 63,803 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Upper-middle income (World Bank) was 26.61 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 40.1 in 2011.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.49 in 2022.
- How does Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 14th out of 19 groups with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Upper-middle 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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