Microsievert to Sievert Converter
Convert Microsievert (µSv) to Sievert (Sv) instantly. 1 µSv = 1.000000e-6 Sv.
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1 µSv = 1.000000e-6 Sv
Formula:
Sv = µSv × 0.000001With your value: 1 µSv = 1.000000e-6 Sv
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Microsievert to Sievert Conversion Table
| Microsievert (µSv) | Sievert (Sv) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 5.000000e-7 |
| 1 | 1.000000e-6 |
| 2 | 2.000000e-6 |
| 5 | 5.000000e-6 |
| 10 | 1.000000e-5 |
| 15 | 1.500000e-5 |
| 20 | 2.000000e-5 |
| 25 | 2.500000e-5 |
| 50 | 5.000000e-5 |
| 100 | 0.0001 |
| 250 | 0.00025 |
| 500 | 0.0005 |
| 1000 | 0.001 |
Sievert to Microsievert Conversion Table
| Sievert (Sv) | Microsievert (µSv) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 500,000 |
| 1 | 1,000,000 |
| 2 | 2,000,000 |
| 5 | 5,000,000 |
| 10 | 10,000,000 |
| 15 | 15,000,000 |
| 20 | 20,000,000 |
| 25 | 25,000,000 |
| 50 | 50,000,000 |
| 100 | 100,000,000 |
| 250 | 250,000,000 |
| 500 | 500,000,000 |
| 1000 | 1,000,000,000 |
Where these values come from
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Microsievert (µSv)
Radiation
Gray and sievert are coherent SI units (J/kg). Rad and rem are exactly 0.01 Gy and 0.01 Sv; the curie is exactly 3.7 × 10¹⁰ Bq.
Source: BIPM, The International System of Units (SI), 9th edition, 2019 (updated 2024)
Bureau International des Poids et Mesures · Reviewed 2026-07-01
Sievert (Sv)
Radiation
Gray and sievert are coherent SI units (J/kg). Rad and rem are exactly 0.01 Gy and 0.01 Sv; the curie is exactly 3.7 × 10¹⁰ Bq.
Source: BIPM, The International System of Units (SI), 9th edition, 2019 (updated 2024)
Bureau International des Poids et Mesures · Reviewed 2026-07-01
How to Convert Microsievert to Sievert
To convert from Microsievert (µSv) to Sievert (Sv), multiply the value by 1.000000e-6.
Formula: Sv = µSv × 0.000001
Reverse: µSv = Sv × 1,000,000
Step-by-Step Example
- Start with your value in Microsievert. For example: 5 µSv
- Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 1.000000e-6
- The result is: 5.000000e-6 Sv
About Microsievert
The microsievert (µSv) is a unit of radiation dose. One microsievert equals 1.000000 × 10^-6 grays. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other radiation unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
Common uses: radiation calculations, engineering and science, education.
About Sievert
The sievert (Sv) is the SI unit of equivalent radiation dose, which accounts for the biological effect of ionizing radiation on human tissue.
Fun Fact: A typical dental X-ray is about 0.005 millisieverts.
Common uses: radiation safety, medicine, environmental monitoring.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Sievert are in 1 Microsievert?
There are exactly 1.000000e-6 Sievert in 1 Microsievert. This means the conversion factor from Microsievert to Sievert is 1.000000e-6.
What is the formula to convert Microsievert to Sievert?
The formula to convert Microsievert to Sievert is: Sv = µSv × 0.000001. For example, to convert 10 Microsievert to Sievert, you would multiply 10 by 1.000000e-6.
What is a Microsievert?
The microsievert (µSv) is a unit of radiation dose. One microsievert equals 1.000000 × 10^-6 grays. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other radiation unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
What is a Sievert?
The sievert (Sv) is the SI unit of equivalent radiation dose, which accounts for the biological effect of ionizing radiation on human tissue.
What are the common uses of Microsievert?
The Microsievert is commonly used in radiation calculations, engineering and science, education.
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UnitConvertLab. (2026). Microsievert to Sievert converter. UnitConvertLab. Retrieved from https://unitconvertlab.com/convert/microsievert-to-sievert