Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Georgia
Georgia: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas was 20.85 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
20.85
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
85th
of 216 countries
All-time high
28.47
in 2011
All-time low
20.85
in 2019
Years of data
10
2010–2019
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Georgia, 2010–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Georgia stood at 20.85. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Georgia peaked at 28.47 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20.85, in 2019.
Georgia ranks 85th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24.99 | — |
| 2011 | 28.47 | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 28.05 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 26.17 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 24.91 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 24.73 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 24.33 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 23.04 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 22.63 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 20.85 | -7.9% |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Georgia?
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Georgia was 20.85 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.47 in 2011.
- What is the lowest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.85 in 2019.
- How does Georgia rank for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Georgia ranks 85th out of 216 countries with data for 2019.
- Is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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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