Cape Verde vs Cote d'Ivoire: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017
Cape Verde
20.19 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire
20.39 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
82nd
Cote d'Ivoire rank
79th
Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time
- Cape Verde
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 20.39 micrograms per cubic meter against 20.19 micrograms per cubic meter in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.2 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 82nd and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 79th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Cote d'Ivoire in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.31 micrograms per cubic meter | 23.96 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.352 micrograms per cubic meter | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 20.1 micrograms per cubic meter | 24.67 micrograms per cubic meter | 4.57 micrograms per cubic meter | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 19.82 micrograms per cubic meter | 21.3 micrograms per cubic meter | 1.48 micrograms per cubic meter | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 19.47 micrograms per cubic meter | 21.41 micrograms per cubic meter | 1.93 micrograms per cubic meter | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017, Cape Verde or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 20.39 micrograms per cubic meter against 20.19 micrograms per cubic meter in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 between Cape Verde and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 0.2 micrograms per cubic meter, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017?
- Cape Verde ranks 82nd and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 79th 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 metre (µg/m³).