Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Madagascar
Madagascar: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas was 18.43 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
18.43
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
95th
of 216 countries
All-time high
18.86
in 2011
All-time low
18.09
in 2017
Years of data
10
2010–2019
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Madagascar, 2010–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Madagascar is 18.43, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Madagascar peaked at 18.86 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18.09, in 2017.
Madagascar ranks 95th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.72 | — |
| 2011 | 18.86 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 18.52 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 18.84 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 18.53 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 18.81 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 18.69 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 18.09 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 18.53 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 18.43 | -0.5% |
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More environment data for Madagascar
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.297 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -7.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0004 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -16.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0004 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 34.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0012 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 17.76 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Madagascar?
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Madagascar was 18.43 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 18.86 in 2011.
- What is the lowest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.09 in 2017.
- How does Madagascar rank for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Madagascar ranks 95th out of 216 countries with data for 2019.
- Is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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