Bahrain vs World: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Bahrain
46.05 µg/m³
in 2023
World
26.06 µg/m³
in 2023
Bahrain rank
10th
World rank
15th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Bahrain
- World
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 46.05 µg/m³ against 26.06 µg/m³ in World, a difference of 19.99 µg/m³.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.8 times World's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 10th and World ranks 15th of 254 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.8 µg/m³ | 32.01 µg/m³ | 15.8 µg/m³ | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 45.93 µg/m³ | 25.5 µg/m³ | 20.43 µg/m³ | 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), Bahrain or World?
- Bahrain, at 46.05 µg/m³ against 26.06 µg/m³ in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Bahrain and World?
- 19.99 µg/m³, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and World?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and World rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Bahrain ranks 10th and World ranks 15th of 254 countries.
- 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.