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Belarus vs Madagascar: Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution

Belarus
11.98 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Madagascar
12.39 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Belarus rank
141st
Madagascar rank
139th

Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution over time

  • Belarus
  • Madagascar
101520253035199020062023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 12.39 micrograms per cubic meter against 11.98 micrograms per cubic meter in Belarus, a difference of 0.4022 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 141st and Madagascar ranks 139th 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.