South Korea vs State of Palestine: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)

South Korea
19.18 µg/m³
in 2023
State of Palestine
20.39 µg/m³
in 2023
South Korea rank
86th
State of Palestine rank
85th

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

  • South Korea
  • State of Palestine
0102030201020162023

How they compare

State of Palestine currently reports 20.39 µg/m³ against 19.18 µg/m³ in South Korea, a difference of 1.21 µg/m³.

That makes State of Palestine's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 86th and State of Palestine ranks 85th of 256 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and State of Palestine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea State of Palestine Difference Ahead
2010s 26.84 µg/m³ 19.14 µg/m³ 7.71 µg/m³ South Korea
2020s 18.98 µg/m³ 19.7 µg/m³ 0.7225 µg/m³ State of Palestine

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 State of Palestine?
State of Palestine, at 20.39 µg/m³ against 19.18 µg/m³ in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between South Korea and State of Palestine?
1.21 µg/m³, with State of Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and State of Palestine?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do South Korea and State of Palestine rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
South Korea ranks 86th and State of Palestine ranks 85th 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.

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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
292 places, 4,088 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed