Burkina Faso vs Iraq: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Burkina Faso
36.21
in 2023
Iraq
39.8
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Iraq rank
18th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 39.8 against 36.21 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.59.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Iraq ranks 18th of 254 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.81 | 38.79 | 3.97 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 36.92 | 39.42 | 2.5 | Iraq |
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 Iraq?
- Iraq, at 39.8 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 Iraq?
- 3.59, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iraq?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Iraq rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Iraq ranks 18th 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.