Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Burkina Faso
36.21
in 2023
Gambia
39.6
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Gambia rank
19th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 39.6 against 36.21 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.39.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 19th of 254 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.81 | 38.54 | 3.73 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 36.92 | 40.49 | 3.57 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Burkina Faso or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 39.6 against 36.21 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 3.39, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 19th 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.