Cayman Islands vs Guyana: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas
Cayman Islands
10.04 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Guyana
10.35 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
145th
Guyana rank
143rd
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time
- Cayman Islands
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 10.35 micrograms per cubic meter against 10.04 micrograms per cubic meter in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.31 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 145th and Guyana ranks 143rd of 226 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.76 micrograms per cubic meter | 12.62 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.141 micrograms per cubic meter | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 11.06 micrograms per cubic meter | 10.77 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.2875 micrograms per cubic meter | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, Cayman Islands or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 10.35 micrograms per cubic meter against 10.04 micrograms per cubic meter in Cayman Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Cayman Islands and Guyana?
- 0.31 micrograms per cubic meter, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Guyana?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Guyana rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Cayman Islands ranks 145th and Guyana ranks 143rd 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).