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🏆 COUNTRIES RANKED BY PM2.5 AIR POLLUTION [WB]

Countries ranked by annual mean PM2.5 air pollution in µg/m³. World Bank data source — compare with OWID version for cross-validation.

Rank Country Value Year
#1 🇮🇸 Iceland 5.1 µg/m³ 2020
#2 🇸🇪 Sweden 5.6 µg/m³ 2020
#3 🇳🇷 Nauru 6.1 µg/m³ 2020
#4 🇪🇪 Estonia 6.2 µg/m³ 2020
#5 🇳🇿 New Zealand 6.5 µg/m³ 2020
#6 🇵🇹 Portugal 8.5 µg/m³ 2020
#7 🇨🇭 Switzerland 9.1 µg/m³ 2020
#8 🇦🇩 Andorra 9.1 µg/m³ 2020
#9 🇲🇺 Mauritius 9.2 µg/m³ 2020
#10 🇵🇾 Paraguay 10.1 µg/m³ 2020
#11 🇦🇹 Austria 10.9 µg/m³ 2020
#12 🇧🇪 Belgium 11.2 µg/m³ 2020
#13 🇰🇮 Kiribati 11.3 µg/m³ 2020
#14 🇲🇹 Malta 11.7 µg/m³ 2020
#15 🇲🇻 Maldives 12.0 µg/m³ 2020
#16 🇫🇲 Micronesia 12.1 µg/m³ 2020
#17 🇹🇴 Tonga 12.5 µg/m³ 2020
#18 🇼🇸 Samoa 12.6 µg/m³ 2020
#19 🇯🇵 Japan 12.8 µg/m³ 2020
#20 🇭🇺 Hungary 14.1 µg/m³ 2020
#21 🇨🇴 Colombia 14.2 µg/m³ 2020
#22 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 14.3 µg/m³ 2020
#23 🇬🇷 Greece 14.4 µg/m³ 2020
#24 🇷🇴 Romania 14.9 µg/m³ 2020
#25 🇻🇪 Venezuela 15.3 µg/m³ 2020
#26 🇸🇰 Slovakia 15.4 µg/m³ 2020
#27 🇦🇱 Albania 15.7 µg/m³ 2020
#28 🇲🇾 Malaysia 16.2 µg/m³ 2020
#29 🇬🇪 Georgia 17.0 µg/m³ 2020
#30 🇸🇿 Eswatini 18.8 µg/m³ 2020
#31 🇧🇼 Botswana 18.9 µg/m³ 2020
#32 🇧🇸 Bahamas 18.9 µg/m³ 2020
#33 🇱🇧 Lebanon 19.2 µg/m³ 2020
#34 🇲🇿 Mozambique 20.1 µg/m³ 2020
#35 🇵🇭 Philippines 20.3 µg/m³ 2020
#36 🇲🇦 Morocco 21.3 µg/m³ 2020
#37 🇹🇷 Turkey 21.6 µg/m³ 2020
#38 🇷🇸 Serbia 22.5 µg/m³ 2020
#39 🇧🇴 Bolivia 22.9 µg/m³ 2020
#40 🇧🇹 Bhutan 24.0 µg/m³ 2020
#41 🇿🇲 Zambia 24.3 µg/m³ 2020
#42 🇰🇪 Kenya 24.4 µg/m³ 2020
#43 🇸🇴 Somalia 24.5 µg/m³ 2020
#44 🇬🇩 Grenada 24.7 µg/m³ 2020
#45 🇦🇴 Angola 25.2 µg/m³ 2020
#46 🇬🇾 Guyana 25.5 µg/m³ 2020
#47 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 27.3 µg/m³ 2020
#48 🇸🇷 Suriname 27.3 µg/m³ 2020
#49 🇨🇬 Congo 28.6 µg/m³ 2020
#50 🇧🇮 Burundi 29.7 µg/m³ 2020