Kiribati vs Naoero: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas
Kiribati
5.85 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Naoero
5.2 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Kiribati rank
218th
Naoero rank
221st
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time
- Kiribati
- Naoero
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 5.85 micrograms per cubic meter against 5.2 micrograms per cubic meter in Naoero, a difference of 0.65 micrograms per cubic meter.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Naoero's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 218th and Naoero ranks 221st of 226 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Naoero | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.13 micrograms per cubic meter | 6.23 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.897 micrograms per cubic meter | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 6.94 micrograms per cubic meter | 6.03 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.91 micrograms per cubic meter | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, Kiribati or Naoero?
- Kiribati, at 5.85 micrograms per cubic meter against 5.2 micrograms per cubic meter in Naoero as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Kiribati and Naoero?
- 0.65 micrograms per cubic meter, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Naoero?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Naoero rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Kiribati ranks 218th and Naoero ranks 221st 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).