Azerbaijan vs Ethiopia: Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution

Azerbaijan
23.71 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Ethiopia
23.8 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
64th
Ethiopia rank
63rd

Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 23.8 micrograms per cubic meter against 23.71 micrograms per cubic meter in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0894 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 64th and Ethiopia ranks 63rd of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution
Unit
micrograms per cubic meter
Source
Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,800 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.