Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba vs Mayotte: Exposure to outdoor air pollution
Exposure to outdoor air pollution over time
- Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Mayotte
How they compare
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba currently reports 9.9 µg/m³ against 9.8 µg/m³ in Mayotte, a difference of 0.1 µg/m³.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba ahead.
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba ranks 169th and Mayotte ranks 171st of 241 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba averaged higher in 3 and Mayotte in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba | Mayotte | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.1 µg/m³ | 9.45 µg/m³ | 0.65 µg/m³ | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba |
| 2000s | 9.48 µg/m³ | 10.27 µg/m³ | 0.79 µg/m³ | Mayotte |
| 2010s | 9.86 µg/m³ | 9.84 µg/m³ | 0.02 µg/m³ | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba |
| 2020s | 9.58 µg/m³ | 9.52 µg/m³ | 0.06 µg/m³ | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba or Mayotte?
- Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, at 9.9 µg/m³ against 9.8 µg/m³ in Mayotte as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution between Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba and Mayotte?
- 0.1 µg/m³, with Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba and Mayotte?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba and Mayotte rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution?
- Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba ranks 169th and Mayotte ranks 171st of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SatPM, Atmospheric Composition Analysis Group, Washington University in St. Louis (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Exposure to outdoor air pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population-weighted average concentration of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in the air, measured in micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m³). Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) are particles with a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or less, which can pose significant health risks.