Algeria vs Niger: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Algeria
12,000 Percent
in 2015
Niger
10,600 Percent
in 2015
Algeria rank
42nd
Niger rank
45th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Algeria
- Niger
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 12,000 Percent against 10,600 Percent in Niger, a difference of 1,400 Percent.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Algeria ranks 42nd and Niger ranks 45th of 173 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,900 Percent | 12,350 Percent | 5,450 Percent | Niger |
| 2000s | 7,800 Percent | 12,300 Percent | 4,500 Percent | Niger |
| 2010s | 10,400 Percent | 11,050 Percent | 650 Percent | Niger |
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 Niger?
- Algeria, at 12,000 Percent against 10,600 Percent in Niger as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Algeria and Niger?
- 1,400 Percent, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Algeria and Niger rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Algeria ranks 42nd and Niger ranks 45th 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