PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO was 100.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1990–2017
Source: Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (GBD 2017), Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 100.0% for pm2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding who in 2017.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding who in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 100.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2016.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 124th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100.0% | — |
| 1995 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 8 |
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More urban development data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Population in the largest city 22.2% (2025)
- Population density 11.3 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 28.14 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.4251 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 5.35 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 4.76 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 2.00 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 0.4 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pm2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding who in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Pm2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding who in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 100.0% in 2017, according to Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (GBD 2017), Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME).
- What is the highest pm2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding who recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest pm2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding who recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for pm2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding who?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2017.
- Is pm2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding who rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (GBD 2017), Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), published as part of PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percent of population exposed to ambient concentrations of PM2.5 that exceed the WHO guideline value is defined as the portion of a country’s population living in places where mean annual concentrations of PM2.5 are greater than 10 micrograms per cubic meter, the guideline value recommended by the World Health Organization as the lower end of the range of concentrations over which adverse health effects due to PM2.5 exposure have been observed.