Oman vs Rwanda: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas

Oman
30.42 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Rwanda
29.36 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Oman rank
36th
Rwanda rank
40th

Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time

  • Oman
  • Rwanda
0102030201020162023

How they compare

Oman currently reports 30.42 micrograms per cubic meter against 29.36 micrograms per cubic meter in Rwanda, a difference of 1.06 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 40th of 226 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 30.53 micrograms per cubic meter 29.73 micrograms per cubic meter 0.796 micrograms per cubic meter Oman
2020s 29.8 micrograms per cubic meter 29.85 micrograms per cubic meter 0.045 micrograms per cubic meter Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, Oman or Rwanda?
Oman, at 30.42 micrograms per cubic meter against 29.36 micrograms per cubic meter in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between Oman and Rwanda?
1.06 micrograms per cubic meter, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Rwanda?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Oman and Rwanda rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
Oman ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 40th 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

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

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