Argentina vs Uganda: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution

Argentina
16,600 Percent
in 2015
Uganda
15,100 Percent
in 2015
Argentina rank
34th
Uganda rank
36th

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Argentina
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 16,600 Percent against 15,100 Percent in Uganda, a difference of 1,500 Percent.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 36th of 173 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 13,650 Percent 11,550 Percent 2,100 Percent Argentina
2000s 15,200 Percent 13,200 Percent 2,000 Percent Argentina
2010s 16,400 Percent 14,050 Percent 2,350 Percent Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Argentina or Uganda?
Argentina, at 16,600 Percent against 15,100 Percent in Uganda as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Argentina and Uganda?
1,500 Percent, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Argentina and Uganda rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Argentina ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 36th 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

Indicator
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Unit
Percent
Source
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 1,036 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution