Angola vs Colombia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution

Angola
10,200
in 2015
Colombia
10,900
in 2015
Angola rank
46th
Colombia rank
43rd

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Angola
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 10,900 against 10,200 in Angola, a difference of 700.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 46th and Colombia ranks 43rd of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 8,750 8,150 600 Angola
2000s 9,350 9,550 200 Colombia
2010s 9,700 10,350 650 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Angola or Colombia?
Colombia, at 10,900 against 10,200 in Angola as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Angola and Colombia?
700, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Colombia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Angola and Colombia rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Angola ranks 46th and Colombia ranks 43rd of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 1,036 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed