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Benin vs Gambia: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017

Benin
39.66 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Gambia
38.27 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Benin rank
24th
Gambia rank
25th

Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time

  • Benin
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 39.66 micrograms per cubic meter against 38.27 micrograms per cubic meter in Gambia, a difference of 1.39 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 24th and Gambia ranks 25th of 200 countries.

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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).