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Gambia vs Sudan: Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution

Gambia
38.27 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Sudan
37.61 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Gambia rank
25th
Sudan rank
27th

Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution over time

  • Gambia
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 38.27 micrograms per cubic meter against 37.61 micrograms per cubic meter in Sudan, a difference of 0.6528 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 25th and Sudan ranks 27th 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.