Equatorial Guinea vs Myanmar: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas
Equatorial Guinea
28.08 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Myanmar
29.21 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
47th
Myanmar rank
41st
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 29.21 micrograms per cubic meter against 28.08 micrograms per cubic meter in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.13 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Myanmar ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 47th and Myanmar ranks 41st of 226 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.73 micrograms per cubic meter | 28.99 micrograms per cubic meter | 4.26 micrograms per cubic meter | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 27.57 micrograms per cubic meter | 24.2 micrograms per cubic meter | 3.37 micrograms per cubic meter | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, Equatorial Guinea or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 29.21 micrograms per cubic meter against 28.08 micrograms per cubic meter in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Equatorial Guinea and Myanmar?
- 1.13 micrograms per cubic meter, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Myanmar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Myanmar rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 47th and Myanmar ranks 41st 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).