Egypt - Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution
Since 2014, Egypt Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution decreased by 1.2% year on year. At 67.92 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter in 2019, the country was number 6 comparing other countries in Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution. Egypt is overtaken by Nigeria, which was ranked number 5 with 70.5 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter and is followed by Mauritania at 66.55 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter. India ranked the highest with 83.3 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter in 2019, that is an increase of 0.1% compared to 2018. Nepal, Niger and Qatar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Morocco recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.6% per year, while Estonia recorded the worst performance at -6.2% per year.
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| Date | Micrograms Per Cubic Meter |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 67.92 |
| 2018 | 68.49 |
| 2017 | 66.95 |
| 2016 | 66.71 |
| 2015 | 73.11 |
How does Egypt rank in Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution?
| # | 164 Countries | Micrograms Per Cubic Meter | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
India
|
83.30 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Nepal
|
82.83 | 2019 | +0.2 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Nigeria
|
70.50 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +3.4 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Egypt
|
67.92 | 2019 | -0.8 % | -1.2 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Mauritania
|
66.55 | 2019 | +0.2 % | +1.9 % | View data | |