Ecuador vs Georgia: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017
Ecuador
18.61 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Georgia
18.57 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Ecuador rank
94th
Georgia rank
95th
Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time
- Ecuador
- Georgia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 18.61 micrograms per cubic meter against 18.57 micrograms per cubic meter in Georgia, a difference of 0.04 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 94th and Georgia ranks 95th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Georgia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.72 micrograms per cubic meter | 21.4 micrograms per cubic meter | 18.32 micrograms per cubic meter | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 31.1 micrograms per cubic meter | 19.94 micrograms per cubic meter | 11.16 micrograms per cubic meter | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 18.69 micrograms per cubic meter | 19.18 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.4869 micrograms per cubic meter | Georgia |
| 2020s | 18.94 micrograms per cubic meter | 19.11 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.1698 micrograms per cubic meter | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017, Ecuador or Georgia?
- Ecuador, at 18.61 micrograms per cubic meter against 18.57 micrograms per cubic meter in Georgia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 between Ecuador and Georgia?
- 0.04 micrograms per cubic meter, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Georgia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Georgia rank globally for particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017?
- Ecuador ranks 94th and Georgia ranks 95th 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 meter (µg/m³).