Honduras vs Uganda: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017

Honduras
30.72 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Uganda
31.21 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Honduras rank
48th
Uganda rank
46th

Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time

  • Honduras
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 31.21 micrograms per cubic meter against 30.72 micrograms per cubic meter in Honduras, a difference of 0.49 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 46th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 38.08 micrograms per cubic meter 29.06 micrograms per cubic meter 9.01 micrograms per cubic meter Honduras
2000s 33.41 micrograms per cubic meter 30.92 micrograms per cubic meter 2.49 micrograms per cubic meter Honduras
2010s 29.75 micrograms per cubic meter 31.67 micrograms per cubic meter 1.92 micrograms per cubic meter Uganda
2020s 31.8 micrograms per cubic meter 32.2 micrograms per cubic meter 0.3983 micrograms per cubic meter Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017, Honduras or Uganda?
Uganda, at 31.21 micrograms per cubic meter against 30.72 micrograms per cubic meter in Honduras as of 2023.
What is the difference in particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 between Honduras and Uganda?
0.49 micrograms per cubic meter, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Uganda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Honduras and Uganda rank globally for particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017?
Honduras ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 46th 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

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 meter (µg/m³).