Kuwait vs Niger: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Kuwait
48.82 µg/m³
in 2023
Niger
50.7 µg/m³
in 2023
Kuwait rank
7th
Niger rank
5th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Kuwait
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 50.7 µg/m³ against 48.82 µg/m³ in Kuwait, a difference of 1.88 µg/m³.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 7th and Niger ranks 5th of 254 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.3 µg/m³ | 49.49 µg/m³ | 1.81 µg/m³ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 50.2 µg/m³ | 51.86 µg/m³ | 1.65 µg/m³ | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Kuwait or Niger?
- Niger, at 50.7 µg/m³ against 48.82 µg/m³ in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Kuwait and Niger?
- 1.88 µg/m³, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Niger?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Niger rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and Niger ranks 5th 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.