Algeria vs Cameroon: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Algeria
12,000 Percent
in 2015
Cameroon
12,900 Percent
in 2015
Algeria rank
42nd
Cameroon rank
39th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Algeria
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 12,900 Percent against 12,000 Percent in Algeria, a difference of 900 Percent.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 42nd and Cameroon ranks 39th of 173 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,900 Percent | 10,800 Percent | 3,900 Percent | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 7,800 Percent | 13,150 Percent | 5,350 Percent | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 10,400 Percent | 12,850 Percent | 2,450 Percent | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Algeria or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 12,900 Percent against 12,000 Percent in Algeria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Algeria and Cameroon?
- 900 Percent, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Algeria ranks 42nd and Cameroon ranks 39th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution