Côte d'Ivoire vs Nicaragua: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita
Côte d'Ivoire
20.39 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Nicaragua
20.42 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
79th
Nicaragua rank
78th
Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 20.42 micrograms per cubic meter against 20.39 micrograms per cubic meter in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.03 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 79th and Nicaragua ranks 78th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.96 micrograms per cubic meter | 25.7 micrograms per cubic meter | 1.74 micrograms per cubic meter | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 24.67 micrograms per cubic meter | 23.94 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.7379 micrograms per cubic meter | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 21.3 micrograms per cubic meter | 20.55 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.7516 micrograms per cubic meter | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 21.41 micrograms per cubic meter | 20.75 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.6589 micrograms per cubic meter | Côte d'Ivoire |
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, Côte d'Ivoire or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 20.42 micrograms per cubic meter against 20.39 micrograms per cubic meter in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita between Côte d'Ivoire and Nicaragua?
- 0.03 micrograms per cubic meter, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Nicaragua rank globally for exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 79th and Nicaragua ranks 78th 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.