Fiji vs French Polynesia: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas
Fiji
6.27 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
French Polynesia
5.95 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Fiji rank
206th
French Polynesia rank
215th
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time
- Fiji
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 6.27 micrograms per cubic meter against 5.95 micrograms per cubic meter in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.32 micrograms per cubic meter.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 206th and French Polynesia ranks 215th of 226 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.97 micrograms per cubic meter | 6.4 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.57 micrograms per cubic meter | Fiji |
| 2020s | 6.76 micrograms per cubic meter | 6.22 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.5325 micrograms per cubic meter | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, Fiji or French Polynesia?
- Fiji, at 6.27 micrograms per cubic meter against 5.95 micrograms per cubic meter in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Fiji and French Polynesia?
- 0.32 micrograms per cubic meter, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and French Polynesia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and French Polynesia rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Fiji ranks 206th and French Polynesia ranks 215th 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).