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

Belarus
12,200
in 2015
Colombia
10,900
in 2015
Belarus rank
41st
Colombia rank
43rd

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Belarus
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 12,200 against 10,900 in Colombia, a difference of 1,300.

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

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

Belarus ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 43rd of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 12,050 8,150 3,900 Belarus
2000s 12,000 9,550 2,450 Belarus
2010s 11,850 10,350 1,500 Belarus

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 Colombia?
Belarus, at 12,200 against 10,900 in Colombia as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Belarus and Colombia?
1,300, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Colombia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Belarus and Colombia rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Belarus ranks 41st 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