PM2.5 air pollution in Uzbekistan

The average concentration of fine particles (PM2.5) in Uzbekistan was 24.1 micrograms per cubic metre in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2010.

Measure: Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentration Unit: Micrograms per cubic metre Data: 2010 to 2023 Source: WHO
Uzbekistan, 2023 24.1 Micrograms per cubic metre
Change from 2022 −12.1% 2022: 27.5 µg/m³
Position in 2023 56th of 212 See the full ranking

PM2.5 air pollution in Uzbekistan over time

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Micrograms per cubic metre. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentration (micrograms per cubic metre), 2010 to 2023
Period Uzbekistan
2023 24.1 µg/m³
2022 27.5 µg/m³
2021 30.0 µg/m³
2020 28.3 µg/m³
2019 32.5 µg/m³
2018 30.7 µg/m³
2017 31.2 µg/m³
2016 33.4 µg/m³
2015 38.2 µg/m³
2014 34.5 µg/m³
2013 37.8 µg/m³
2012 42.2 µg/m³
2011 45.1 µg/m³
2010 42.6 µg/m³

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −12.1% from 27.5 µg/m³ in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 37.8 µg/m³, the figure has changed by −36.1%.
  • Among the 212 countries with data for 2023, Uzbekistan has the 56th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
SDGPM25 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
Dim1=RESIDENCEAREATYPE_TOTL
Observation period
2010 to 2023 for Uzbekistan
Provider update
8 May 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory