Sri Lanka vs Türkiye: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)

Sri Lanka
21.23
in 2023
Türkiye
20.58
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
78th
Türkiye rank
81st

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Türkiye
0102030201020162023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 21.23 against 20.58 in Türkiye, a difference of 0.65.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 78th and Türkiye ranks 81st of 254 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Türkiye Difference Ahead
2010s 24.43 19.87 4.55 Sri Lanka
2020s 20.05 19.7 0.3495 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Sri Lanka or Türkiye?
Sri Lanka, at 21.23 against 20.58 in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Sri Lanka and Türkiye?
0.65, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Türkiye?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Türkiye rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
Sri Lanka ranks 78th and Türkiye ranks 81st 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)
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