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Colombia vs Guyana: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017

Colombia
18.36 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Guyana
16.95 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Colombia rank
98th
Guyana rank
101st

Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time

  • Colombia
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 18.36 micrograms per cubic meter against 16.95 micrograms per cubic meter in Guyana, a difference of 1.41 micrograms per cubic meter.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 98th and Guyana ranks 101st 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).