Hungary vs Mauritius: Exposure to outdoor air pollution

Hungary
13.4 µg/m³
in 2024
Mauritius
13 µg/m³
in 2024
Hungary rank
134th
Mauritius rank
136th

Exposure to outdoor air pollution over time

  • Hungary
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 13.4 µg/m³ against 13 µg/m³ in Mauritius, a difference of 0.4 µg/m³.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 134th and Mauritius ranks 136th of 241 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 25.85 µg/m³ 14.25 µg/m³ 11.6 µg/m³ Hungary
2000s 24.07 µg/m³ 13.89 µg/m³ 10.18 µg/m³ Hungary
2010s 20.15 µg/m³ 13.88 µg/m³ 6.27 µg/m³ Hungary
2020s 13.92 µg/m³ 12.76 µg/m³ 1.16 µg/m³ Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution, Hungary or Mauritius?
Hungary, at 13.4 µg/m³ against 13 µg/m³ in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution between Hungary and Mauritius?
0.4 µg/m³, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Mauritius?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Mauritius rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution?
Hungary ranks 134th and Mauritius ranks 136th 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

Indicator
Exposure to outdoor air pollution
Unit
µg/m³
Source
SatPM, Atmospheric Composition Analysis Group, Washington University in St. Louis (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
241 places, 6,507 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

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.