Canada vs Martinique: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas
Canada
9.05 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Martinique
8.9 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Canada rank
159th
Martinique rank
161st
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time
- Canada
- Martinique
How they compare
Canada currently reports 9.05 micrograms per cubic meter against 8.9 micrograms per cubic meter in Martinique, a difference of 0.15 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Martinique ahead.
Canada ranks 159th and Martinique ranks 161st of 226 countries.
Martinique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Martinique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.15 micrograms per cubic meter | 11.45 micrograms per cubic meter | 4.3 micrograms per cubic meter | Martinique |
| 2020s | 7.33 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.84 micrograms per cubic meter | 2.51 micrograms per cubic meter | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, Canada or Martinique?
- Canada, at 9.05 micrograms per cubic meter against 8.9 micrograms per cubic meter in Martinique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Canada and Martinique?
- 0.15 micrograms per cubic meter, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Martinique?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Martinique rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Canada ranks 159th and Martinique ranks 161st 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).