Canada vs South Africa: PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , Canada's PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) was 6.57, compared to South Africa's 23.75. That makes Canada's value 72.4% lower than South Africa's.
Canada
Rank #191 of 200 globally
- Latest (2020)
- 6.57
- Year-over-year
- +5.4%
- 10-year change
- -15.8%
- Peak
- 9.76 (2001)
- Trough
- 6.23 (2019)
South Africa
Rank #81 of 200 globally
- Latest (2020)
- 23.75
- Year-over-year
- +2.4%
- 10-year change
- -4.5%
- Peak
- 25.00 (2011)
- Trough
- 22.50 (2005)
Other Canada comparisons
Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3), CC BY 4.0.