Argentina vs Ukraine: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017
Argentina
14.35 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Ukraine
14.85 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Argentina rank
122nd
Ukraine rank
121st
Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time
- Argentina
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 14.85 micrograms per cubic meter against 14.35 micrograms per cubic meter in Argentina, a difference of 0.5 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ukraine ahead.
Argentina ranks 122nd and Ukraine ranks 121st of 200 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.22 micrograms per cubic meter | 33.89 micrograms per cubic meter | 14.66 micrograms per cubic meter | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 16.95 micrograms per cubic meter | 24.65 micrograms per cubic meter | 7.7 micrograms per cubic meter | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 14.2 micrograms per cubic meter | 18.29 micrograms per cubic meter | 4.09 micrograms per cubic meter | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 15.04 micrograms per cubic meter | 15.15 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.1096 micrograms per cubic meter | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017, Argentina or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 14.85 micrograms per cubic meter against 14.35 micrograms per cubic meter in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 between Argentina and Ukraine?
- 0.5 micrograms per cubic meter, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ukraine?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Ukraine rank globally for particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017?
- Argentina ranks 122nd and Ukraine ranks 121st 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
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 meter (µg/m³).