Andorra vs Cuba: Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution
Andorra
8.88 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Cuba
9.45 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Andorra rank
161st
Cuba rank
159th
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution over time
- Andorra
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 9.45 micrograms per cubic meter against 8.88 micrograms per cubic meter in Andorra, a difference of 0.57 micrograms per cubic meter.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Andorra's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Andorra ahead.
Andorra ranks 161st and Cuba ranks 159th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Andorra averaged higher in 3 and Cuba in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Andorra | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.38 micrograms per cubic meter | 11.52 micrograms per cubic meter | 3.86 micrograms per cubic meter | Andorra |
| 2000s | 13.55 micrograms per cubic meter | 10.85 micrograms per cubic meter | 2.7 micrograms per cubic meter | Andorra |
| 2010s | 9.92 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.5 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.4257 micrograms per cubic meter | Andorra |
| 2020s | 9.53 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.66 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.1363 micrograms per cubic meter | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual exposure to pm2.5 air pollution, Andorra or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 9.45 micrograms per cubic meter against 8.88 micrograms per cubic meter in Andorra as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average annual exposure to pm2.5 air pollution between Andorra and Cuba?
- 0.57 micrograms per cubic meter, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Cuba?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Andorra and Cuba rank globally for average annual exposure to pm2.5 air pollution?
- Andorra ranks 161st and Cuba ranks 159th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average level of exposure of the population to suspended particles less than 2.5 microns in diameter, which are capable of penetrating deep into the respiratory tract and damaging health. This is measured in micrograms per cubic meter.