Mozambique vs Slovakia: Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution

Mozambique
13.72 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Slovakia
13.72 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Mozambique rank
129th
Slovakia rank
130th

Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution over time

  • Mozambique
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 13.72 micrograms per cubic meter against 13.72 micrograms per cubic meter in Slovakia, a difference of 0 micrograms per cubic meter.

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

Mozambique ranks 129th and Slovakia ranks 130th of 200 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 15.83 micrograms per cubic meter 25.24 micrograms per cubic meter 9.41 micrograms per cubic meter Slovakia
2000s 16.71 micrograms per cubic meter 22.72 micrograms per cubic meter 6.01 micrograms per cubic meter Slovakia
2010s 15.48 micrograms per cubic meter 19.32 micrograms per cubic meter 3.84 micrograms per cubic meter Slovakia
2020s 14.03 micrograms per cubic meter 14.15 micrograms per cubic meter 0.1209 micrograms per cubic meter Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average annual exposure to pm2.5 air pollution, Mozambique or Slovakia?
Mozambique, at 13.72 micrograms per cubic meter against 13.72 micrograms per cubic meter in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in average annual exposure to pm2.5 air pollution between Mozambique and Slovakia?
0 micrograms per cubic meter, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Slovakia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Slovakia rank globally for average annual exposure to pm2.5 air pollution?
Mozambique ranks 129th and Slovakia ranks 130th 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

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.