Belize vs Jamaica: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)

Belize
11.37 µg/m³
in 2023
Jamaica
11.11 µg/m³
in 2023
Belize rank
144th
Jamaica rank
147th

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

  • Belize
  • Jamaica
051015201020162023

How they compare

Belize currently reports 11.37 µg/m³ against 11.11 µg/m³ in Jamaica, a difference of 0.26 µg/m³.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Jamaica ahead.

Belize ranks 144th and Jamaica ranks 147th of 254 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Jamaica Difference Ahead
2010s 13.43 µg/m³ 14.59 µg/m³ 1.16 µg/m³ Jamaica
2020s 11.55 µg/m³ 12.19 µg/m³ 0.6407 µg/m³ Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Belize or Jamaica?
Belize, at 11.37 µg/m³ against 11.11 µg/m³ in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Belize and Jamaica?
0.26 µg/m³, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jamaica?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Belize and Jamaica rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
Belize ranks 144th and Jamaica ranks 147th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter)
Unit
µg/m³
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