Seychelles vs Solomon Islands: Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution

Seychelles
9.26 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Solomon Islands
9.77 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Seychelles rank
160th
Solomon Islands rank
157th

Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution over time

  • Seychelles
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 9.77 micrograms per cubic meter against 9.26 micrograms per cubic meter in Seychelles, a difference of 0.5064 micrograms per cubic meter.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Seychelles ranks 160th and Solomon Islands ranks 157th 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.