Brunei Darussalam vs Sweden: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas

Brunei Darussalam
4.77 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Sweden
4.78 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
225th
Sweden rank
224th

Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 4.78 micrograms per cubic meter against 4.77 micrograms per cubic meter in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.01 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 225th and Sweden ranks 224th of 226 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 8.29 micrograms per cubic meter 6.76 micrograms per cubic meter 1.54 micrograms per cubic meter Brunei Darussalam
2020s 5.15 micrograms per cubic meter 5.25 micrograms per cubic meter 0.1025 micrograms per cubic meter Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, Brunei Darussalam or Sweden?
Sweden, at 4.78 micrograms per cubic meter against 4.77 micrograms per cubic meter in Brunei Darussalam as of 2023.
What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Brunei Darussalam and Sweden?
0.01 micrograms per cubic meter, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Sweden?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Sweden rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 225th and Sweden ranks 224th 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

Indicator
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas
Unit
micrograms per cubic meter
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
226 places, 3,156 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter).