Developing regions vs Nigeria: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Developing regions
29.92
in 2023
Nigeria
54.33
in 2023
Developing regions rank
4th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Developing regions
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 54.33 against 29.92 in Developing regions, a difference of 24.41.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Developing regions's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Developing regions ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 25 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Developing regions | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.23 | 49.23 | 11 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 29.56 | 53.94 | 24.38 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Developing regions or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 54.33 against 29.92 in Developing regions as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Developing regions and Nigeria?
- 24.41, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Developing regions and Nigeria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Developing regions and Nigeria rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Developing regions ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 25 groups.
- 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.