Nepal vs Oman: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017

Nepal
53.2 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Oman
46.86 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Nepal rank
12th
Oman rank
14th

Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time

  • Nepal
  • Oman
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 53.2 micrograms per cubic meter against 46.86 micrograms per cubic meter in Oman, a difference of 6.34 micrograms per cubic meter.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Oman ahead.

Nepal ranks 12th and Oman ranks 14th 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).