Bahrain vs Mongolia: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas
Bahrain
46.18 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Mongolia
40.88 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Bahrain rank
10th
Mongolia rank
19th
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time
- Bahrain
- Mongolia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 46.18 micrograms per cubic meter against 40.88 micrograms per cubic meter in Mongolia, a difference of 5.3 micrograms per cubic meter.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Mongolia ahead.
Bahrain ranks 10th and Mongolia ranks 19th of 226 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.85 micrograms per cubic meter | 58.85 micrograms per cubic meter | 11 micrograms per cubic meter | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 46 micrograms per cubic meter | 46.4 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.3975 micrograms per cubic meter | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, Bahrain or Mongolia?
- Bahrain, at 46.18 micrograms per cubic meter against 40.88 micrograms per cubic meter in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Bahrain and Mongolia?
- 5.3 micrograms per cubic meter, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Mongolia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Mongolia rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Bahrain ranks 10th and Mongolia ranks 19th 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).