Qatar vs Southern Asia: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
Qatar
58.09
in 2023
Southern Asia
42
in 2023
Qatar rank
1st
Southern Asia rank
2nd
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- Qatar
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 58.09 against 42 in Southern Asia, a difference of 16.09.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.4 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 1st and Southern Asia ranks 2nd of 254 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.58 | 54.35 | 4.23 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 57.96 | 42.54 | 15.42 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Qatar or Southern Asia?
- Qatar, at 58.09 against 42 in Southern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Qatar and Southern Asia?
- 16.09, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Southern Asia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and Southern Asia rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Qatar ranks 1st and Southern Asia ranks 2nd 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.