Ethiopia vs South Sudan: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)

Ethiopia
21.76
in 2023
South Sudan
21.83
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
75th
South Sudan rank
74th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • South Sudan
0510152025201020162023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 21.83 against 21.76 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 75th and South Sudan ranks 74th of 254 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 22.19 22.63 0.4334 South Sudan
2020s 21.89 22.32 0.4305 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Ethiopia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 21.83 against 21.76 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Ethiopia and South Sudan?
0.07, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and South Sudan rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
Ethiopia ranks 75th and South Sudan ranks 74th 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)
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