Indonesia vs North Korea: Average exposure pm25 pollution
Indonesia
20.84
in 2023
North Korea
21.78
in 2023
Indonesia rank
77th
North Korea rank
75th
Average exposure pm25 pollution over time
- Indonesia
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 21.78 against 20.84 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.94.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 77th and North Korea ranks 75th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.04 | 25.36 | 3.68 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 23.63 | 26.8 | 3.17 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 21.08 | 25.37 | 4.29 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 19.87 | 21.77 | 1.91 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average exposure pm25 pollution, Indonesia or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 21.78 against 20.84 in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average exposure pm25 pollution between Indonesia and North Korea?
- 0.94, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and North Korea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and North Korea rank globally for average exposure pm25 pollution?
- Indonesia ranks 77th and North Korea ranks 75th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Average exposure pm25 pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.