Africa vs Bahrain: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)

Africa
28.2
in 2023
Bahrain
46.05
in 2023
Africa rank
11th
Bahrain rank
10th

Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time

  • Africa
  • Bahrain
0204060201020162023

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 46.05 against 28.2 in Africa, a difference of 17.85.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.6 times Africa's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 11th and Bahrain ranks 10th of 37 groups.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Bahrain Difference Ahead
2010s 27.42 47.8 20.38 Bahrain
2020s 28.33 45.93 17.6 Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Africa or Bahrain?
Bahrain, at 46.05 against 28.2 in Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Africa and Bahrain?
17.85, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Bahrain?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Africa and Bahrain rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
Africa ranks 11th and Bahrain ranks 10th of 37 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 4,074 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed