Belgium vs South Sudan: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Belgium
5,600
in 2015
South Sudan
5,500
in 2015
Belgium rank
73rd
South Sudan rank
75th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Belgium
- South Sudan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5,600 against 5,500 in South Sudan, a difference of 100.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 73rd and South Sudan ranks 75th of 173 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,550 | 3,900 | 2,650 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 5,750 | 3,550 | 2,200 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5,450 | 5,000 | 450 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Belgium or South Sudan?
- Belgium, at 5,600 against 5,500 in South Sudan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Belgium and South Sudan?
- 100, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Sudan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Belgium and South Sudan rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Belgium ranks 73rd and South Sudan ranks 75th 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.