Micronesia, Federated States of vs Northern Mariana Islands: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita
Micronesia, Federated States of
3.52 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands
2.68 micrograms per cubic meter
in 2023
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
197th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
199th
Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 3.52 micrograms per cubic meter against 2.68 micrograms per cubic meter in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.84 micrograms per cubic meter.
That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.3 times Northern Mariana Islands's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Micronesia, Federated States of has been ahead every year.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 197th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 199th of 200 countries.
Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.66 micrograms per cubic meter | 4.02 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.6408 micrograms per cubic meter | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2000s | 4.69 micrograms per cubic meter | 3.79 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.9042 micrograms per cubic meter | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 4.24 micrograms per cubic meter | 3.41 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.8337 micrograms per cubic meter | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 3.66 micrograms per cubic meter | 2.67 micrograms per cubic meter | 0.9887 micrograms per cubic meter | Micronesia, Federated States of |
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, Micronesia, Federated States of or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 3.52 micrograms per cubic meter against 2.68 micrograms per cubic meter in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita between Micronesia, Federated States of and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.84 micrograms per cubic meter, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 197th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 199th 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.