Belarus vs Cameroon: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Belarus
12,200 Percent
in 2015
Cameroon
12,900 Percent
in 2015
Belarus rank
41st
Cameroon rank
39th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Belarus
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 12,900 Percent against 12,200 Percent in Belarus, a difference of 700 Percent.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 41st and Cameroon ranks 39th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,050 Percent | 10,800 Percent | 1,250 Percent | Belarus |
| 2000s | 12,000 Percent | 13,150 Percent | 1,150 Percent | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 11,850 Percent | 12,850 Percent | 1,000 Percent | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Belarus or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 12,900 Percent against 12,200 Percent in Belarus as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Belarus and Cameroon?
- 700 Percent, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Cameroon?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Belarus and Cameroon rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Belarus ranks 41st and Cameroon ranks 39th 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