Algeria vs Colombia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Algeria
12,000 Percent
in 2015
Colombia
10,900 Percent
in 2015
Algeria rank
42nd
Colombia rank
43rd
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Algeria
- Colombia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 12,000 Percent against 10,900 Percent in Colombia, a difference of 1,100 Percent.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Algeria ranks 42nd and Colombia ranks 43rd of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,900 Percent | 8,150 Percent | 1,250 Percent | Colombia |
| 2000s | 7,800 Percent | 9,550 Percent | 1,750 Percent | Colombia |
| 2010s | 10,400 Percent | 10,350 Percent | 50 Percent | Algeria |
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 Colombia?
- Algeria, at 12,000 Percent against 10,900 Percent in Colombia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Algeria and Colombia?
- 1,100 Percent, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Colombia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Algeria and Colombia rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Algeria ranks 42nd and Colombia ranks 43rd 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