Concentrations of fine particulate matter in WPR
WPR: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 26.7 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
26.7
Change on year
up 12.8%
Rank
9th
of 13 groups
All-time high
46.7
in 2013
All-time low
23.68
in 2022
Years of data
14
2010β2023
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in WPR, 2010β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in WPR is 26.7, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in WPR peaked at 46.7 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23.68, in 2022.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.68 | 29.34 | 46.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.1 | 23.68 | 26.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WPR
More health data for WPR
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years 1.24 (2024)
- Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies 176.35 (2023)
- Prevalence of diabetes, crude 12.94 (2022)
- Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for 152.67 (2023)
- Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage 89.0% (2025)
- Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) 91.0% (2025)
- New HIV infections 0.1 (2025)
- Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 10.2% (2024)
- Mean total cholesterol, crude 4.7 (2018)
- Adolescent mortality rate 1.11 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in WPR?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in WPR was 26.7 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in WPR?
- The highest recorded value was 46.7 in 2013.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in WPR?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.68 in 2022.
- How does WPR rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- WPR ranks 9th out of 13 groups with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in WPR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WPR 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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