Japan vs United States Virgin Islands: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Japan
8.5 µg/m³
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
8.22 µg/m³
in 2023
Japan rank
183rd
United States Virgin Islands rank
186th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Japan
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8.5 µg/m³ against 8.22 µg/m³ in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.28 µg/m³.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 183rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 186th of 256 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.95 µg/m³ | 10.53 µg/m³ | 2.42 µg/m³ | Japan |
| 2020s | 8.77 µg/m³ | 9.09 µg/m³ | 0.3186 µg/m³ | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Japan or United States Virgin Islands?
- Japan, at 8.5 µg/m³ against 8.22 µg/m³ in United States Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Japan and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.28 µg/m³, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States Virgin Islands?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Japan and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Japan ranks 183rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 186th 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.