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Nigeria vs South Africa: PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Nigeria's PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total) was 100.00, compared to South Africa's 100.00. That makes Nigeria's value roughly the same as South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #35 of 194 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2017)
100.00
Year-over-year
+0.0%
Peak
100.00 (1990)
Trough
100.00 (1990)

South Africa

Rank #51 of 194 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2017)
100.00
Year-over-year
+0.0%
Peak
100.00 (1990)
Trough
100.00 (1990)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.ATM.PM25.MC.ZS), CC BY 4.0.