Guam vs Micronesia (country): Outdoor air pollution exposure
Guam
1.9
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
2.3
in 2024
Guam rank
239th
Micronesia (country) rank
238th
Outdoor air pollution exposure over time
- Guam
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 2.3 against 1.9 in Guam, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.2 times Guam's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Guam ranks 239th and Micronesia (country) ranks 238th of 241 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9 | 2.7 | 0.8 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 2.55 | 2.86 | 0.31 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 2.83 | 3.08 | 0.25 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 2.2 | 2.62 | 0.42 | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outdoor air pollution exposure, Guam or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 2.3 against 1.9 in Guam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outdoor air pollution exposure between Guam and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.4, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Micronesia (country)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Guam and Micronesia (country) rank globally for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Guam ranks 239th and Micronesia (country) ranks 238th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Outdoor air pollution exposure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.