Netherlands vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017
Netherlands
8.59 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
8.87 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Netherlands rank
165th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
162nd
Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 over time
- Netherlands
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 8.87 micrograms per cubic meter against 8.59 micrograms per cubic meter in Netherlands, a difference of 0.28 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 165th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 162nd of 200 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.71 micrograms per cubic meter | 10.91 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.8 micrograms per cubic meter | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 17.05 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.76 micrograms per cubic meter | 7.28 micrograms per cubic meter | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 12.99 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.26 micrograms per cubic meter | 3.73 micrograms per cubic meter | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 9.32 micrograms per cubic meter | 8.96 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.3681 micrograms per cubic meter | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017, Netherlands or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 8.87 micrograms per cubic meter against 8.59 micrograms per cubic meter in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017 between Netherlands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.28 micrograms per cubic meter, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017?
- Netherlands ranks 165th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 162nd 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 metre (µg/m³).