Caribbean vs Malaysia: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Caribbean
17.79 µg/m³
in 2023
Malaysia
17.59 µg/m³
in 2023
Caribbean rank
92nd
Malaysia rank
93rd
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Caribbean
- Malaysia
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 17.79 µg/m³ against 17.59 µg/m³ in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2 µg/m³.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 92nd and Malaysia ranks 93rd of 256 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.49 µg/m³ | 21.37 µg/m³ | 0.1196 µg/m³ | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 19.09 µg/m³ | 15.53 µg/m³ | 3.57 µg/m³ | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Caribbean or Malaysia?
- Caribbean, at 17.79 µg/m³ against 17.59 µg/m³ in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Caribbean and Malaysia?
- 0.2 µg/m³, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Malaysia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Caribbean and Malaysia rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Caribbean ranks 92nd and Malaysia ranks 93rd of 256 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.