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

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

In , South Africa's PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total) was 100.00, compared to United Kingdom's 66.53. That makes South Africa's value 50.3% higher than United Kingdom's.

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)

United Kingdom

Rank #172 of 194 globally

United Kingdom trend
Latest (2017)
66.53
Year-over-year
-0.8%
Peak
91.14 (1990)
Trough
66.53 (2017)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.ATM.PM25.MC.ZS), CC BY 4.0.