Pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita in South Africa

South Africa: Pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita was 0 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0 units per person
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
166th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0 units per person
in 2010
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2004
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita in South Africa, 1990–2023

00001990200620231990: 0 units per person1991: 0 units per person1992: 0 units per person1993: 0 units per person1994: 0 units per person1995: 0 units per person1996: 0 units per person1997: 0 units per person1998: 0 units per person1999: 0 units per person2000: 0 units per person2001: 0 units per person2002: 0 units per person2003: 0 units per person2004: 0 units per person2005: 0 units per person2006: 0 units per person2007: 0 units per person2008: 0 units per person2009: 0 units per person2010: 0 units per person2011: 0 units per person2012: 0 units per person2013: 0 units per person2014: 0 units per person2015: 0 units per person2016: 0 units per person2017: 0 units per person2018: 0 units per person2019: 0 units per person2020: 0 units per person2021: 0 units per person2022: 0 units per person2023: 0 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita in South Africa is 0 units per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2004.

That places South Africa 166th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita in South Africa, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1990 0 units per person —
1991 0 units per person -1.4%
1992 0 units per person -1.8%
1993 0 units per person -2.0%
1994 0 units per person -1.6%
1995 0 units per person +0.4%
1996 0 units per person -3.0%
1997 0 units per person -1.2%
1998 0 units per person -1.2%
1999 0 units per person -1.1%
2000 0 units per person -1.8%
2001 0 units per person -3.6%
2002 0 units per person -3.5%
2003 0 units per person -5.8%
2004 0 units per person -0.3%
2005 0 units per person +0.2%
2006 0 units per person +17.6%
2007 0 units per person +7.2%
2008 0 units per person -1.0%
2009 0 units per person +0.3%
2010 0 units per person +14.1%
2011 0 units per person -14.1%
2012 0 units per person -1.1%
2013 0 units per person -2.5%
2014 0 units per person -7.4%
2015 0 units per person +4.4%
2016 0 units per person -9.1%
2017 0 units per person +9.3%
2018 0 units per person -5.0%
2019 0 units per person +2.2%
2020 0 units per person -3.5%
2021 0 units per person -3.6%
2022 0 units per person +1.4%
2023 0 units per person -4.0%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 0 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 12% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2020s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 163 Malaysia 0 units per person compare
  2. 164 Poland 0 units per person compare
  3. 165 Iran 0 units per person compare
  4. 167 South Korea 0 units per person compare
  5. 168 Mozambique 0 units per person compare
  6. 169 Bangladesh 0 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita in South Africa?
Pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita in South Africa was 0 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2010.
What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2004.
How does South Africa rank for pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita?
South Africa ranks 166th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pm exposure 1990 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Pm exposure 1990 2017 ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Pm exposure 1990 2017, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,800 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Pm exposure 1990 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.