South Korea vs Republic of Korea: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
South Korea
19.18 µg/m³
in 2023
Republic of Korea
19.18 µg/m³
in 2023
South Korea rank
86th
Republic of Korea rank
86th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- South Korea
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 19.18 µg/m³ against 19.18 µg/m³ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0 µg/m³.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 86th and Republic of Korea ranks 86th of 256 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.84 µg/m³ | 26.84 µg/m³ | 0 µg/m³ | — |
| 2020s | 18.98 µg/m³ | 18.98 µg/m³ | 0 µg/m³ | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), South Korea or Republic of Korea?
- South Korea, at 19.18 µg/m³ against 19.18 µg/m³ in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between South Korea and Republic of Korea?
- 0 µg/m³, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Republic of Korea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Republic of Korea rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- South Korea ranks 86th and Republic of Korea ranks 86th 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.