Belarus vs Spain: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Belarus
12,200 Percent
in 2015
Spain
13,400 Percent
in 2015
Belarus rank
41st
Spain rank
38th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Belarus
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 13,400 Percent against 12,200 Percent in Belarus, a difference of 1,200 Percent.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 41st and Spain ranks 38th of 173 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,050 Percent | 14,000 Percent | 1,950 Percent | Spain |
| 2000s | 12,000 Percent | 14,150 Percent | 2,150 Percent | Spain |
| 2010s | 11,850 Percent | 13,100 Percent | 1,250 Percent | Spain |
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 Spain?
- Spain, at 13,400 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 Spain?
- 1,200 Percent, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Spain?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Belarus and Spain rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Belarus ranks 41st and Spain ranks 38th 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