Estonia vs Norway: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)

Estonia
5.25 µg/m³
in 2023
Norway
5.09 µg/m³
in 2023
Estonia rank
245th
Norway rank
247th

Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time

  • Estonia
  • Norway
02468201020162023

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 5.25 µg/m³ against 5.09 µg/m³ in Norway, a difference of 0.16 µg/m³.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 245th and Norway ranks 247th of 254 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 6.98 µg/m³ 7.24 µg/m³ 0.2596 µg/m³ Norway
2020s 5.56 µg/m³ 5.68 µg/m³ 0.1238 µg/m³ Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Estonia or Norway?
Estonia, at 5.25 µg/m³ against 5.09 µg/m³ in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Estonia and Norway?
0.16 µg/m³, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
Estonia ranks 245th and Norway ranks 247th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter)
Unit
µg/m³
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 4,074 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed