Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Exposure to outdoor air pollution
Bosnia and Herzegovina
25.2 µg/m³
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
24.6 µg/m³
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
59th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
62nd
Exposure to outdoor air pollution over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 25.2 µg/m³ against 24.6 µg/m³ in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.6 µg/m³.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 59th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 62nd of 241 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.65 µg/m³ | 13.9 µg/m³ | 13.75 µg/m³ | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 29.23 µg/m³ | 22.37 µg/m³ | 6.86 µg/m³ | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 29.03 µg/m³ | 22.68 µg/m³ | 6.35 µg/m³ | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 23.92 µg/m³ | 22.26 µg/m³ | 1.66 µg/m³ | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 25.2 µg/m³ against 24.6 µg/m³ in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.6 µg/m³, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 59th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 62nd 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.