Belgium vs Zambia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution

Belgium
5,600
in 2015
Zambia
5,600
in 2015
Belgium rank
73rd
Zambia rank
73rd

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Belgium
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 5,600 against 5,600 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 73rd of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 6,550 4,650 1,900 Belgium
2000s 5,750 5,550 200 Belgium
2010s 5,450 5,600 150 Zambia

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 Zambia?
Belgium, at 5,600 against 5,600 in Zambia as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Belgium and Zambia?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Zambia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Belgium and Zambia rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Belgium ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 73rd 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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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