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Bolivia vs El Salvador: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017

Bolivia
28.14 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
El Salvador
29.59 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Bolivia rank
54th
El Salvador rank
51st

Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time

  • Bolivia
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 29.59 micrograms per cubic meter against 28.14 micrograms per cubic meter in Bolivia, a difference of 1.45 micrograms per cubic meter.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 54th and El Salvador ranks 51st 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).