Azerbaijan vs Ethiopia: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017
Azerbaijan
23.71 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Ethiopia
23.8 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
64th
Ethiopia rank
63rd
Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time
- Azerbaijan
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 23.8 micrograms per cubic meter against 23.71 micrograms per cubic meter in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.09 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 64th and Ethiopia ranks 63rd of 200 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.62 micrograms per cubic meter | 20.43 micrograms per cubic meter | 3.19 micrograms per cubic meter | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 24.26 micrograms per cubic meter | 23.05 micrograms per cubic meter | 1.2 micrograms per cubic meter | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 24.75 micrograms per cubic meter | 24.09 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.6633 micrograms per cubic meter | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 24.92 micrograms per cubic meter | 23.76 micrograms per cubic meter | 1.17 micrograms per cubic meter | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017, Azerbaijan or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 23.8 micrograms per cubic meter against 23.71 micrograms per cubic meter in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 between Azerbaijan and Ethiopia?
- 0.09 micrograms per cubic meter, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Ethiopia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Ethiopia rank globally for particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017?
- Azerbaijan ranks 64th and Ethiopia ranks 63rd 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).