Caribbean vs Nicaragua: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Caribbean
17.79 µg/m³
in 2023
Nicaragua
18.12 µg/m³
in 2023
Caribbean rank
92nd
Nicaragua rank
90th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Caribbean
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 18.12 µg/m³ against 17.79 µg/m³ in Caribbean, a difference of 0.33 µg/m³.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 92nd and Nicaragua ranks 90th of 256 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.49 µg/m³ | 20.67 µg/m³ | 0.8278 µg/m³ | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 19.09 µg/m³ | 17.05 µg/m³ | 2.04 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 Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 18.12 µg/m³ against 17.79 µg/m³ in Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Caribbean and Nicaragua?
- 0.33 µg/m³, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Nicaragua?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Caribbean and Nicaragua rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Caribbean ranks 92nd and Nicaragua ranks 90th 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.