Azerbaijan vs Zambia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Azerbaijan
6,100 Percent
in 2015
Zambia
5,600 Percent
in 2015
Azerbaijan rank
70th
Zambia rank
73rd
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Azerbaijan
- Zambia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 6,100 Percent against 5,600 Percent in Zambia, a difference of 500 Percent.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 70th and Zambia ranks 73rd of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,550 Percent | 4,650 Percent | 900 Percent | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 5,200 Percent | 5,550 Percent | 350 Percent | Zambia |
| 2010s | 6,000 Percent | 5,600 Percent | 400 Percent | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Azerbaijan or Zambia?
- Azerbaijan, at 6,100 Percent against 5,600 Percent in Zambia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Azerbaijan and Zambia?
- 500 Percent, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Azerbaijan and Zambia rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Azerbaijan ranks 70th and Zambia ranks 73rd 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