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PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 value (% of total)

DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:EN.ATM.PM25.MC.T2.ZSnan1990 → 2017194 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
194
Frequency
yearly
Range
1990 \u2192 2017
Latest
2017
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 value (% of total) infographic

PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 value (% of total) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2017)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 0%
0% – 0%
0% – 3.87%
3.87% – 33%
33% – 97.02%
97.02% – 100%
> 100%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 value (% of total)
194 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 value (% of total)
Countries
194
 
Median
8.7%
 
Mean
39.8%
 
25th pctl
0%
 
75th pctl
99.9%
 
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Compare trends

PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 value (% of total)
AfghanistanAngolaUnited Arab Emirates
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
AfghanistanAFG100%2017
AngolaAGO100%2017
United Arab EmiratesARE100%2017
BurundiBDI100%2017
BeninBEN100%2017
Burkina FasoBFA100%2017
BangladeshBGD100%2017
BahrainBHR100%2017
Central African RepublicCAF100%2017
CameroonCMR100%2017
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD100%2017
Congo, Rep.COG100%2017
Cabo VerdeCPV100%2017
DjiboutiDJI100%2017
AlgeriaDZA100%2017
EritreaERI100%2017
EthiopiaETH100%2017
GabonGAB100%2017
GhanaGHA100%2017
Gambia, TheGMB100%2017
Guinea-BissauGNB100%2017
Equatorial GuineaGNQ100%2017
IraqIRQ100%2017
KuwaitKWT100%2017
LibyaLBY100%2017
MaliMLI100%2017
MauritaniaMRT100%2017
NigerNER100%2017
OmanOMN100%2017
QatarQAT100%2017
RwandaRWA100%2017
Saudi ArabiaSAU100%2017
SudanSDN100%2017
SenegalSEN100%2017
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM100%2017
South SudanSSD100%2017
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP100%2017
ChadTCD100%2017
TogoTGO100%2017
TunisiaTUN100%2017
UgandaUGA100%2017
Yemen, Rep.YEM100%2017
NepalNPL100%2017
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY100%2017
TurkiyeTUR99.96%2017
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR99.95%2017
PakistanPAK99.9%2017
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK99.88%2017
NigeriaNGA99.87%2017
TajikistanTJK99.86%2017
LebanonLBN99.55%2017
LesothoLSO99.31%2017
MoroccoMAR98.82%2017
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN98.53%2017
ZambiaZMB98.03%2017
ChinaCHN97.16%2017
MyanmarMMR96.15%2017
IndiaIND93.73%2017
BhutanBTN93.35%2017
JordanJOR91.61%2017
West Bank and GazaPSE89.12%2017
MongoliaMNG80.56%2017
ArmeniaARM77.97%2017
Viet NamVNM76.72%2017
UzbekistanUZB72.24%2017
Cote d'IvoireCIV68.57%2017
ThailandTHA67.14%2017
North MacedoniaMKD67.01%2017
NamibiaNAM63.61%2017
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH63.17%2017
KenyaKEN61.98%2017
CambodiaKHM55.79%2017
SurinameSUR55.62%2017
TanzaniaTZA55.29%2017
Lao PDRLAO54.69%2017
Korea, Rep.KOR52.96%2017
GuineaGIN52.07%2017
SerbiaSRB48.22%2017
South AfricaZAF42.48%2017
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ42.44%2017
PeruPER39.23%2017
El SalvadorSLV34.81%2017
BotswanaBWA34.43%2017
GeorgiaGEO32.43%2017
ChileCHL31.24%2017
BoliviaBOL24.51%2017
GuatemalaGTM24.02%2017
GuyanaGUY23.71%2017
TurkmenistanTKM22.99%2017
CubaCUB20.74%2017
Trinidad and TobagoTTO20.24%2017
MontenegroMNE19.22%2017
PolandPOL19.13%2017
MexicoMEX18.62%2017
MalawiMWI11.78%2017
MadagascarMDG11.55%2017
HondurasHND8.86%2017
UkraineUKR8.48%2017
IsraelISR8.25%2017
ZimbabweZWE8.07%2017
BulgariaBGR7.08%2017
ItalyITA6.73%2017
IndonesiaIDN6.54%2017
PhilippinesPHL6.19%2017
CroatiaHRV5.9%2017
AzerbaijanAZE5.7%2017
CzechiaCZE4.88%2017
BrazilBRA4.7%2017
MozambiqueMOZ4.5%2017
BelarusBLR4.42%2017
Russian FederationRUS3.95%2017
GreeceGRC3.66%2017
ArgentinaARG3.58%2017
AlbaniaALB3.1%2017
BelizeBLZ2.69%2017
NicaraguaNIC2.12%2017
Venezuela, RBVEN2.04%2017
Sierra LeoneSLE1.92%2017
KazakhstanKAZ1.36%2017
ColombiaCOL1.34%2017
United StatesUSA0.05%2017
SpainESP0.04%2017
AndorraAND0%2017
American SamoaASM0%2017
Antigua and BarbudaATG0%2017
AustraliaAUS0%2017
AustriaAUT0%2017
BelgiumBEL0%2017
Bahamas, TheBHS0%2017
BermudaBMU0%2017
BarbadosBRB0%2017
Brunei DarussalamBRN0%2017
CanadaCAN0%2017
SwitzerlandCHE0%2017
ComorosCOM0%2017
Costa RicaCRI0%2017
CyprusCYP0%2017
GermanyDEU0%2017
DominicaDMA0%2017
DenmarkDNK0%2017
Dominican RepublicDOM0%2017
EcuadorECU0%2017
EstoniaEST0%2017
FinlandFIN0%2017
FijiFJI0%2017
FranceFRA0%2017
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM0%2017
United KingdomGBR0%2017
GrenadaGRD0%2017
GreenlandGRL0%2017
GuamGUM0%2017
HaitiHTI0%2017
HungaryHUN0%2017
IrelandIRL0%2017
IcelandISL0%2017
JamaicaJAM0%2017
JapanJPN0%2017
KiribatiKIR0%2017
LiberiaLBR0%2017
St. LuciaLCA0%2017
Sri LankaLKA0%2017
LithuaniaLTU0%2017
LuxembourgLUX0%2017
LatviaLVA0%2017
MoldovaMDA0%2017
MaldivesMDV0%2017
Marshall IslandsMHL0%2017
MaltaMLT0%2017
Northern Mariana IslandsMNP0%2017
MauritiusMUS0%2017
MalaysiaMYS0%2017
NetherlandsNLD0%2017
NorwayNOR0%2017
New ZealandNZL0%2017
PanamaPAN0%2017
Papua New GuineaPNG0%2017
Puerto Rico (US)PRI0%2017
PortugalPRT0%2017
ParaguayPRY0%2017
RomaniaROU0%2017
SingaporeSGP0%2017
Solomon IslandsSLB0%2017
Slovak RepublicSVK0%2017
SloveniaSVN0%2017
SwedenSWE0%2017
EswatiniSWZ0%2017
SeychellesSYC0%2017
Timor-LesteTLS0%2017
TongaTON0%2017
UruguayURY0%2017
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT0%2017
Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR0%2017
VanuatuVUT0%2017
SamoaWSM0%2017
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)