Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas was 26.18 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Azerbaijan, 2010–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Azerbaijan is 26.18, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Azerbaijan peaked at 36.07 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 26.18, in 2019.
That places Azerbaijan 61st out of 216 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 32.1 | — |
| 2011 | 36.07 | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 35.72 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 33.36 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 31.89 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 31.54 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 30.6 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 29.22 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 28.73 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 26.18 | -8.9% |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Azerbaijan?
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Azerbaijan was 26.18 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 36.07 in 2011.
- What is the lowest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.18 in 2019.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Azerbaijan ranks 61st out of 216 countries with data for 2019.
- Is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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