Ghana vs Mauritania: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Ghana
41.51 µg/m³
in 2023
Mauritania
40.57 µg/m³
in 2023
Ghana rank
16th
Mauritania rank
17th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Ghana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 41.51 µg/m³ against 40.57 µg/m³ in Mauritania, a difference of 0.94 µg/m³.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Mauritania ahead.
Ghana ranks 16th and Mauritania ranks 17th of 256 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.87 µg/m³ | 40.96 µg/m³ | 2.09 µg/m³ | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 41.16 µg/m³ | 41.69 µg/m³ | 0.5274 µg/m³ | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Ghana or Mauritania?
- Ghana, at 41.51 µg/m³ against 40.57 µg/m³ in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Ghana and Mauritania?
- 0.94 µg/m³, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Mauritania rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Ghana ranks 16th and Mauritania ranks 17th 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.