Chile vs South Sudan: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017

Chile

23.1 micrograms per cubic meter

in 2023

South Sudan

23.67 micrograms per cubic meter

in 2023

Chile rank

67th

South Sudan rank

65th

Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time

Chile
South Sudan

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 23.67 micrograms per cubic meter against 23.1 micrograms per cubic meter in Chile, a difference of 0.5715 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 67th and South Sudan ranks 65th 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: 07 August 2026

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).