Chad vs Mongolia: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita
Chad
42.96 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Mongolia
42.69 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Chad rank
18th
Mongolia rank
19th
Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita over time
- Chad
- Mongolia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 42.96 micrograms per cubic meter against 42.69 micrograms per cubic meter in Mongolia, a difference of 0.27 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 18th and Mongolia ranks 19th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.06 micrograms per cubic meter | 25.89 micrograms per cubic meter | 17.17 micrograms per cubic meter | Chad |
| 2000s | 44.67 micrograms per cubic meter | 35.14 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.53 micrograms per cubic meter | Chad |
| 2010s | 45.36 micrograms per cubic meter | 44.07 micrograms per cubic meter | 1.29 micrograms per cubic meter | Chad |
| 2020s | 41.77 micrograms per cubic meter | 43.15 micrograms per cubic meter | 1.38 micrograms per cubic meter | Mongolia |
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, Chad or Mongolia?
- Chad, at 42.96 micrograms per cubic meter against 42.69 micrograms per cubic meter in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita between Chad and Mongolia?
- 0.27 micrograms per cubic meter, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Mongolia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Mongolia rank globally for exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita?
- Chad ranks 18th and Mongolia ranks 19th 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.