Greece vs Vatican: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas
Greece
14.99 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Vatican
14.17 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Greece rank
107th
Vatican rank
115th
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time
- Greece
- Vatican
How they compare
Greece currently reports 14.99 micrograms per cubic meter against 14.17 micrograms per cubic meter in Vatican, a difference of 0.82 micrograms per cubic meter.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Vatican's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 107th and Vatican ranks 115th of 226 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.59 micrograms per cubic meter | 17.82 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.769 micrograms per cubic meter | Greece |
| 2020s | 14.97 micrograms per cubic meter | 14.39 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.58 micrograms per cubic meter | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, Greece or Vatican?
- Greece, at 14.99 micrograms per cubic meter against 14.17 micrograms per cubic meter in Vatican as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Greece and Vatican?
- 0.82 micrograms per cubic meter, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Vatican?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Vatican rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Greece ranks 107th and Vatican ranks 115th 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).