Melanesia vs Vanuatu: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Melanesia
6.19 µg/m³
in 2023
Vanuatu
6.15 µg/m³
in 2023
Melanesia rank
222nd
Vanuatu rank
224th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Melanesia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 6.19 µg/m³ against 6.15 µg/m³ in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.04 µg/m³.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Melanesia has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 222nd and Vanuatu ranks 224th of 254 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.92 µg/m³ | 6.56 µg/m³ | 0.3564 µg/m³ | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 6.71 µg/m³ | 6.2 µg/m³ | 0.5083 µg/m³ | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Melanesia or Vanuatu?
- Melanesia, at 6.19 µg/m³ against 6.15 µg/m³ in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Melanesia and Vanuatu?
- 0.04 µg/m³, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Vanuatu?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Melanesia and Vanuatu rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Melanesia ranks 222nd and Vanuatu ranks 224th 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.