Australia vs United States: PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , Australia's PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total) was 24.89, compared to United States's 3.34. That makes Australia's value 644.6% higher than United States's.
Australia
Rank #179 of 194 globally
- Latest (2017)
- 24.89
- Year-over-year
- 0.0%
- Peak
- 36.32 (2011)
- Trough
- 24.89 (2017)
United States
Rank #186 of 194 globally
- Latest (2017)
- 3.34
- Year-over-year
- +0.3%
- Peak
- 48.00 (1990)
- Trough
- 3.33 (2016)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.ATM.PM25.MC.ZS), CC BY 4.0.