New Zealand vs Palau: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
New Zealand
5.9
in 2023
Palau
5.96
in 2023
New Zealand rank
232nd
Palau rank
226th
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- New Zealand
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 5.96 against 5.9 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Palau ahead.
New Zealand ranks 232nd and Palau ranks 226th of 254 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.47 | 6.36 | 0.1051 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 5.84 | 5.91 | 0.0694 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), New Zealand or Palau?
- Palau, at 5.96 against 5.9 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between New Zealand and Palau?
- 0.06, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Palau?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Palau rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- New Zealand ranks 232nd and Palau ranks 226th 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.