Anguilla vs British Virgin Islands: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas
Anguilla
7.91 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
British Virgin Islands
7.94 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Anguilla rank
186th
British Virgin Islands rank
184th
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time
- Anguilla
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 7.94 micrograms per cubic meter against 7.91 micrograms per cubic meter in Anguilla, a difference of 0.03 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
Anguilla ranks 186th and British Virgin Islands ranks 184th of 226 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Anguilla averaged higher in 1 and British Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Anguilla | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.91 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.98 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.066 micrograms per cubic meter | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 8.67 micrograms per cubic meter | 8.66 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.005 micrograms per cubic meter | Anguilla |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, Anguilla or British Virgin Islands?
- British Virgin Islands, at 7.94 micrograms per cubic meter against 7.91 micrograms per cubic meter in Anguilla as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Anguilla and British Virgin Islands?
- 0.03 micrograms per cubic meter, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Anguilla and British Virgin Islands?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Anguilla and British Virgin Islands rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Anguilla ranks 186th and British Virgin Islands ranks 184th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter).