What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Jordan and North Macedonia?

0.43 micrograms per cubic meter, with Jordan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and North Macedonia?

14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.

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.

Jordan vs North Macedonia: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas

Jordan

23.68 micrograms per cubic meter

in 2023

North Macedonia

23.25 micrograms per cubic meter

in 2023

Jordan rank

64th

North Macedonia rank

67th

Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time

Jordan
North Macedonia

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 23.68 micrograms per cubic meter against 23.25 micrograms per cubic meter in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.43 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Jordan ranks 64th and North Macedonia ranks 67th of 226 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	North Macedonia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	21.61 micrograms per cubic meter	34.62 micrograms per cubic meter	13.02 micrograms per cubic meter	North Macedonia
2020s	23.26 micrograms per cubic meter	25.65 micrograms per cubic meter	2.39 micrograms per cubic meter	North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, Jordan or North Macedonia?: Jordan, at 23.68 micrograms per cubic meter against 23.25 micrograms per cubic meter in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Jordan and North Macedonia?: 0.43 micrograms per cubic meter, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and North Macedonia?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Jordan and North Macedonia rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?: Jordan ranks 64th and North Macedonia ranks 67th 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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Indicator: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas
Unit: micrograms per cubic meter
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 226 places, 3,156 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter).