South Sudan vs Tunisia: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas
South Sudan
22.51 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Tunisia
22.33 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
South Sudan rank
71st
Tunisia rank
72nd
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas over time
- South Sudan
- Tunisia
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 22.51 micrograms per cubic meter against 22.33 micrograms per cubic meter in Tunisia, a difference of 0.18 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 71st and Tunisia ranks 72nd of 226 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.42 micrograms per cubic meter | 21.53 micrograms per cubic meter | 1.89 micrograms per cubic meter | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 23.05 micrograms per cubic meter | 22.41 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.64 micrograms per cubic meter | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas, South Sudan or Tunisia?
- South Sudan, at 22.51 micrograms per cubic meter against 22.33 micrograms per cubic meter in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas between South Sudan and Tunisia?
- 0.18 micrograms per cubic meter, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Tunisia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Tunisia rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- South Sudan ranks 71st and Tunisia ranks 72nd 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).