Belarus vs Madagascar: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita
Belarus
11.98 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Madagascar
12.39 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Belarus rank
141st
Madagascar rank
139th
Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belarus
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 12.39 micrograms per cubic meter against 11.98 micrograms per cubic meter in Belarus, a difference of 0.41 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 141st and Madagascar ranks 139th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.42 micrograms per cubic meter | 10.28 micrograms per cubic meter | 20.14 micrograms per cubic meter | Belarus |
| 2000s | 22.63 micrograms per cubic meter | 13.14 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.49 micrograms per cubic meter | Belarus |
| 2010s | 16.49 micrograms per cubic meter | 13.97 micrograms per cubic meter | 2.52 micrograms per cubic meter | Belarus |
| 2020s | 12.47 micrograms per cubic meter | 12.8 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.3236 micrograms per cubic meter | Madagascar |
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, Belarus or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 12.39 micrograms per cubic meter against 11.98 micrograms per cubic meter in Belarus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita between Belarus and Madagascar?
- 0.41 micrograms per cubic meter, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Madagascar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Madagascar rank globally for exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita?
- Belarus ranks 141st and Madagascar ranks 139th 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.