Barbados vs Lithuania: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita

Barbados
10.91 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Lithuania
10.75 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Barbados rank
148th
Lithuania rank
151st

Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Barbados
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 10.91 micrograms per cubic meter against 10.75 micrograms per cubic meter in Lithuania, a difference of 0.16 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.

Barbados ranks 148th and Lithuania ranks 151st of 200 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 12.24 micrograms per cubic meter 29.44 micrograms per cubic meter 17.2 micrograms per cubic meter Lithuania
2000s 11.66 micrograms per cubic meter 20.99 micrograms per cubic meter 9.33 micrograms per cubic meter Lithuania
2010s 11.24 micrograms per cubic meter 14.98 micrograms per cubic meter 3.75 micrograms per cubic meter Lithuania
2020s 11.31 micrograms per cubic meter 11.6 micrograms per cubic meter 0.2951 micrograms per cubic meter Lithuania

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, Barbados or Lithuania?
Barbados, at 10.91 micrograms per cubic meter against 10.75 micrograms per cubic meter in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita between Barbados and Lithuania?
0.16 micrograms per cubic meter, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Lithuania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Lithuania rank globally for exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita?
Barbados ranks 148th and Lithuania ranks 151st 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

Indicator
Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita
Unit
micrograms per cubic meter
Source
Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,800 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.