Americas vs Yemen: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Americas
12.88
in 2023
Yemen
34.04
in 2023
Americas rank
25th
Yemen rank
22nd
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Americas
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 34.04 against 12.88 in Americas, a difference of 21.16.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.6 times Americas's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 22nd of 37 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.6 | 36.33 | 21.73 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 12.68 | 35.35 | 22.67 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Americas or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 34.04 against 12.88 in Americas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Americas and Yemen?
- 21.16, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Yemen?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Americas and Yemen rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Americas ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 22nd 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.