Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Pakistan

Pakistan: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 58.37 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
58.37
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
7th
of 200 countries
All-time high
61.5
in 2018
All-time low
50.92
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Pakistan, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 58.51991: 57.11992: 571993: 56.91994: 56.71995: 54.11996: 56.51997: 56.41998: 56.21999: 56.12000: 57.32001: 56.62002: 57.82003: 582004: 56.72005: 56.82006: 542007: 52.82008: 52.72009: 50.92010: 57.12011: 55.22012: 55.92013: 54.32014: 54.72015: 57.72016: 56.62017: 56.72018: 61.52019: 53.52020: 54.82021: 58.62022: 57.92023: 58.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 58.37 for pm exposure 1990 2017 in 2023.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Pakistan peaked at 61.5 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 50.92, in 2009.

That places Pakistan 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Pakistan, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 58.49 —
1991 57.1 -2.4%
1992 56.98 -0.2%
1993 56.86 -0.2%
1994 56.73 -0.2%
1995 54.07 -4.7%
1996 56.48 +4.5%
1997 56.36 -0.2%
1998 56.23 -0.2%
1999 56.11 -0.2%
2000 57.25 +2.0%
2001 56.55 -1.2%
2002 57.83 +2.3%
2003 58.04 +0.4%
2004 56.74 -2.2%
2005 56.84 +0.2%
2006 54 -5.0%
2007 52.82 -2.2%
2008 52.66 -0.3%
2009 50.92 -3.3%
2010 57.09 +12.1%
2011 55.17 -3.4%
2012 55.91 +1.3%
2013 54.26 -3.0%
2014 54.73 +0.9%
2015 57.7 +5.4%
2016 56.62 -1.9%
2017 56.68 +0.1%
2018 61.5 +8.5%
2019 53.46 -13.1%
2020 54.84 +2.6%
2021 58.59 +6.8%
2022 57.86 -1.2%
2023 58.37 +0.9%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 58.37 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.98, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 58.37 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 40.25, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.54 54.07 58.49 10
2000s 55.37 50.92 58.04 10
2010s 56.31 53.46 61.5 10
2020s 57.42 54.84 58.59 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 4 Nigeria 65.74 compare
  2. 5 Niger 65.23 compare
  3. 6 Kuwait 62.35 compare
  4. 8 United Arab Emirates 57.19 compare
  5. 9 Bahrain 56.57 compare
  6. 10 Cameroon 55.6 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pm exposure 1990 2017 in Pakistan?
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Pakistan was 58.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 61.5 in 2018.
What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 50.92 in 2009.
How does Pakistan rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
Pakistan ranks 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan 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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Indicator
Pm exposure 1990 2017
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,800 data points, 1990–2023
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