Mexico vs Zambia: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Mexico
16.13 µg/m³
in 2023
Zambia
14.81 µg/m³
in 2023
Mexico rank
104th
Zambia rank
108th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Mexico
- Zambia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 16.13 µg/m³ against 14.81 µg/m³ in Zambia, a difference of 1.32 µg/m³.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 104th and Zambia ranks 108th of 254 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.09 µg/m³ | 14.26 µg/m³ | 4.82 µg/m³ | Mexico |
| 2020s | 15.67 µg/m³ | 14.61 µg/m³ | 1.06 µg/m³ | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Mexico or Zambia?
- Mexico, at 16.13 µg/m³ against 14.81 µg/m³ in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Mexico and Zambia?
- 1.32 µg/m³, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Mexico ranks 104th and Zambia ranks 108th 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.