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India vs United Arab Emirates: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017

India
54.05 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
57.19 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
India rank
11th
United Arab Emirates rank
8th

Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time

  • India
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 57.19 micrograms per cubic meter against 54.05 micrograms per cubic meter in India, a difference of 3.13 micrograms per cubic meter.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

India ranks 11th and United Arab Emirates ranks 8th 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).