Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Niger: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
28.38 µg/m³
in 2023
Niger
50.7 µg/m³
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
10th
Niger rank
5th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 50.7 µg/m³ against 28.38 µg/m³ in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 22.32 µg/m³.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.8 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 10th and Niger ranks 5th of 37 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.94 µg/m³ | 49.49 µg/m³ | 19.55 µg/m³ | Niger |
| 2020s | 28.03 µg/m³ | 51.86 µg/m³ | 23.82 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), Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Niger?
- Niger, at 50.7 µg/m³ against 28.38 µg/m³ in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Niger?
- 22.32 µg/m³, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Niger?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Niger rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 10th and Niger ranks 5th of 37 groups.
- 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.