Chad vs Middle Africa: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Chad
47.98 µg/m³
in 2023
Middle Africa
30.93 µg/m³
in 2023
Chad rank
8th
Middle Africa rank
6th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Chad
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Chad currently reports 47.98 µg/m³ against 30.93 µg/m³ in Middle Africa, a difference of 17.05 µg/m³.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.6 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 8th and Middle Africa ranks 6th of 254 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.73 µg/m³ | 29.66 µg/m³ | 19.07 µg/m³ | Chad |
| 2020s | 48.31 µg/m³ | 30.98 µg/m³ | 17.33 µg/m³ | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Chad or Middle Africa?
- Chad, at 47.98 µg/m³ against 30.93 µg/m³ in Middle Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Chad and Middle Africa?
- 17.05 µg/m³, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Middle Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Middle Africa rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Chad ranks 8th and Middle Africa ranks 6th 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.