Armenia vs Switzerland: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Armenia
2,300 Percent
in 2015
Switzerland
2,500 Percent
in 2015
Armenia rank
112th
Switzerland rank
109th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Armenia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2,500 Percent against 2,300 Percent in Armenia, a difference of 200 Percent.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Armenia ranks 112th and Switzerland ranks 109th of 173 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,950 Percent | 2,900 Percent | 950 Percent | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2,100 Percent | 2,450 Percent | 350 Percent | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2,300 Percent | 2,350 Percent | 50 Percent | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Armenia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2,500 Percent against 2,300 Percent in Armenia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Armenia and Switzerland?
- 200 Percent, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Armenia and Switzerland rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Armenia ranks 112th and Switzerland ranks 109th 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