Pm exposure 1990 2017 in North Korea
North Korea: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 21.78 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in North Korea, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 21.78 for pm exposure 1990 2017 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in North Korea peaked at 31.42 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20.84, in 2022.
North Korea ranks 75th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.77 | — |
| 1991 | 25.4 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 25.4 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 25.4 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 25.4 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 24.65 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 25.4 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 25.4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 25.41 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 25.41 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 25.78 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 26.68 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 25.72 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 26.32 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 25.97 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 25.6 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 27.65 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 28.49 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 27.7 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 28.12 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 22.08 | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 25.37 | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 25.16 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 24.57 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 31.42 | +27.9% |
| 2015 | 30.29 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 26.63 | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 25.07 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 21.23 | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 21.84 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 22.42 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 22.06 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 20.84 | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 21.78 | +4.5% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 21.78 is below the median for low income countries, which is 33.29, 65% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 21.78 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.77, 2.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pm exposure 1990 2017 in North Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +27.9% | 24.57 | 31.42 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.36 | 24.65 | 25.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.8 | 25.6 | 28.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.37 | 21.23 | 31.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.77 | 20.84 | 22.42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pm exposure 1990 2017 in North Korea?
- Pm exposure 1990 2017 in North Korea was 21.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 31.42 in 2014.
- What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.84 in 2022.
- How does North Korea rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
- North Korea ranks 75th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pm exposure 1990 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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