Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Tunisia
Tunisia: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas was 27.39 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
27.39
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
57th
of 216 countries
All-time high
28.41
in 2016
All-time low
26.19
in 2012
Years of data
10
2010–2019
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Tunisia, 2010–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 27.39 for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Tunisia peaked at 28.41 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 26.19, in 2012.
That places Tunisia 57th 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.32 | — |
| 2011 | 26.38 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 26.19 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 26.29 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 27.8 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 27.01 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 28.41 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 26.89 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 28.15 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 27.39 | -2.7% |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Tunisia?
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Tunisia was 27.39 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.41 in 2016.
- What is the lowest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.19 in 2012.
- How does Tunisia rank for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Tunisia ranks 57th out of 216 countries with data for 2019.
- Is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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