Bulgaria vs Namibia: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)

Bulgaria
12.57 µg/m³
in 2023
Namibia
12.84 µg/m³
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
129th
Namibia rank
128th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Namibia
05101520201020162023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 12.84 µg/m³ against 12.57 µg/m³ in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.27 µg/m³.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 129th and Namibia ranks 128th of 254 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Namibia Difference Ahead
2010s 19.09 µg/m³ 12.32 µg/m³ 6.76 µg/m³ Bulgaria
2020s 14 µg/m³ 12.42 µg/m³ 1.58 µg/m³ Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Bulgaria or Namibia?
Namibia, at 12.84 µg/m³ against 12.57 µg/m³ in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Bulgaria and Namibia?
0.27 µg/m³, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Namibia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Namibia rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
Bulgaria ranks 129th and Namibia ranks 128th 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