Antigua and Barbuda vs Puerto Rico: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita
Antigua and Barbuda
8.42 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Puerto Rico
7.84 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
167th
Puerto Rico rank
170th
Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 8.42 micrograms per cubic meter against 7.84 micrograms per cubic meter in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.58 micrograms per cubic meter.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Antigua and Barbuda has been ahead every year.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 167th and Puerto Rico ranks 170th of 200 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.46 micrograms per cubic meter | 7.57 micrograms per cubic meter | 2.89 micrograms per cubic meter | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 9.75 micrograms per cubic meter | 7.23 micrograms per cubic meter | 2.53 micrograms per cubic meter | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 9 micrograms per cubic meter | 7.23 micrograms per cubic meter | 1.77 micrograms per cubic meter | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 8.58 micrograms per cubic meter | 7.68 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.9057 micrograms per cubic meter | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita, Antigua and Barbuda or Puerto Rico?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 8.42 micrograms per cubic meter against 7.84 micrograms per cubic meter in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita between Antigua and Barbuda and Puerto Rico?
- 0.58 micrograms per cubic meter, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Puerto Rico?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Puerto Rico rank globally for exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 167th and Puerto Rico ranks 170th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.