Benin vs Rwanda: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Benin
28.6 µg/m³
in 2023
Rwanda
29.34 µg/m³
in 2023
Benin rank
41st
Rwanda rank
39th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Benin
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 29.34 µg/m³ against 28.6 µg/m³ in Benin, a difference of 0.74 µg/m³.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Rwanda ahead.
Benin ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 39th of 254 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.17 µg/m³ | 29.72 µg/m³ | 3.55 µg/m³ | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 28.25 µg/m³ | 29.83 µg/m³ | 1.58 µg/m³ | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Benin or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 29.34 µg/m³ against 28.6 µg/m³ in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Benin and Rwanda?
- 0.74 µg/m³, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Benin ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 39th 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.