Germany vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution
Germany
8.81 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
8.87 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Germany rank
163rd
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
162nd
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution over time
- Germany
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 8.87 micrograms per cubic meter against 8.81 micrograms per cubic meter in Germany, a difference of 0.06 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 163rd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 162nd of 200 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.96 micrograms per cubic meter | 10.91 micrograms per cubic meter | 10.06 micrograms per cubic meter | Germany |
| 2000s | 16.77 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.76 micrograms per cubic meter | 7 micrograms per cubic meter | Germany |
| 2010s | 12.93 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.26 micrograms per cubic meter | 3.67 micrograms per cubic meter | Germany |
| 2020s | 9.36 micrograms per cubic meter | 8.96 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.4012 micrograms per cubic meter | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual exposure to pm2.5 air pollution, Germany or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 8.87 micrograms per cubic meter against 8.81 micrograms per cubic meter in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average annual exposure to pm2.5 air pollution between Germany and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.06 micrograms per cubic meter, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for average annual exposure to pm2.5 air pollution?
- Germany ranks 163rd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 162nd 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.