Greece vs Namibia: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita
Greece
14.12 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Namibia
14.23 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Greece rank
125th
Namibia rank
124th
Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita over time
- Greece
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 14.23 micrograms per cubic meter against 14.12 micrograms per cubic meter in Greece, a difference of 0.11 micrograms per cubic meter.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 125th and Namibia ranks 124th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.8 micrograms per cubic meter | 16.36 micrograms per cubic meter | 9.43 micrograms per cubic meter | Greece |
| 2000s | 23.02 micrograms per cubic meter | 17.14 micrograms per cubic meter | 5.88 micrograms per cubic meter | Greece |
| 2010s | 16.29 micrograms per cubic meter | 16.87 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.5824 micrograms per cubic meter | Namibia |
| 2020s | 15.13 micrograms per cubic meter | 14.95 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.1804 micrograms per cubic meter | Greece |
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, Greece or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 14.23 micrograms per cubic meter against 14.12 micrograms per cubic meter in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita between Greece and Namibia?
- 0.11 micrograms per cubic meter, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Namibia rank globally for exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita?
- Greece ranks 125th and Namibia ranks 124th 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.