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Botswana vs Brazil: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita

Botswana
13.24 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Brazil
13.38 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Botswana rank
134th
Brazil rank
133rd

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

  • Botswana
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 13.38 micrograms per cubic meter against 13.24 micrograms per cubic meter in Botswana, a difference of 0.1391 micrograms per cubic meter.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Botswana ranks 134th and Brazil ranks 133rd of 200 countries.

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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.