Haiti vs Vatican: Exposure to outdoor air pollution
Haiti
14 µg/m³
in 2024
Vatican
13.5 µg/m³
in 2024
Haiti rank
129th
Vatican rank
130th
Exposure to outdoor air pollution over time
- Haiti
- Vatican
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 14 µg/m³ against 13.5 µg/m³ in Vatican, a difference of 0.5 µg/m³.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Vatican ahead.
Haiti ranks 129th and Vatican ranks 130th of 241 countries.
Vatican has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.95 µg/m³ | 20.4 µg/m³ | 7.45 µg/m³ | Vatican |
| 2000s | 13.49 µg/m³ | 20.25 µg/m³ | 6.76 µg/m³ | Vatican |
| 2010s | 14.11 µg/m³ | 17.34 µg/m³ | 3.23 µg/m³ | Vatican |
| 2020s | 13.98 µg/m³ | 14.56 µg/m³ | 0.58 µg/m³ | Vatican |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution, Haiti or Vatican?
- Haiti, at 14 µg/m³ against 13.5 µg/m³ in Vatican as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution between Haiti and Vatican?
- 0.5 µg/m³, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Vatican?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Vatican rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution?
- Haiti ranks 129th and Vatican ranks 130th 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.
Individual pages
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.