Antigua and Barbuda vs France: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017

Antigua and Barbuda
8.42 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
France
8.23 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
167th
France rank
169th

Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • France
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How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 8.42 micrograms per cubic meter against 8.23 micrograms per cubic meter in France, a difference of 0.19 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 167th and France ranks 169th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda France Difference Ahead
1990s 10.46 micrograms per cubic meter 18.99 micrograms per cubic meter 8.53 micrograms per cubic meter France
2000s 9.75 micrograms per cubic meter 16.17 micrograms per cubic meter 6.41 micrograms per cubic meter France
2010s 9 micrograms per cubic meter 12.46 micrograms per cubic meter 3.46 micrograms per cubic meter France
2020s 8.58 micrograms per cubic meter 9.33 micrograms per cubic meter 0.7469 micrograms per cubic meter France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017, Antigua and Barbuda or France?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 8.42 micrograms per cubic meter against 8.23 micrograms per cubic meter in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 between Antigua and Barbuda and France?
0.19 micrograms per cubic meter, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and France?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and France rank globally for particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 167th and France ranks 169th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017
Unit
micrograms per cubic meter
Source
Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,800 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Population-weighted average level of exposure to concentrations of suspended particles measuring less than 2.5 microns in diameter. Exposure is measured in micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³).