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France 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 , France's PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total) was 78.21, compared to United States's 3.34. That makes France's value 2,239.5% higher than United States's.

France

Rank #167 of 194 globally

France trend
Latest (2017)
78.21
Year-over-year
-0.1%
Peak
99.77 (1990)
Trough
78.21 (2017)

United States

Rank #186 of 194 globally

United States trend
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.