Rwanda vs Sudan: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)

Rwanda
29.34 µg/m³
in 2023
Sudan
28.45 µg/m³
in 2023
Rwanda rank
39th
Sudan rank
42nd

Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sudan
0102030201020162023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 29.34 µg/m³ against 28.45 µg/m³ in Sudan, a difference of 0.89 µg/m³.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sudan ahead.

Rwanda ranks 39th and Sudan ranks 42nd of 254 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 29.72 µg/m³ 30.59 µg/m³ 0.8692 µg/m³ Sudan
2020s 29.83 µg/m³ 29.09 µg/m³ 0.7375 µg/m³ Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Rwanda or Sudan?
Rwanda, at 29.34 µg/m³ against 28.45 µg/m³ in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Rwanda and Sudan?
0.89 µg/m³, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Sudan rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
Rwanda ranks 39th and Sudan ranks 42nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter)
Unit
µg/m³
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 4,074 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed