Brazil vs Vietnam: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution

Brazil
52,300
in 2015
Vietnam
42,200
in 2015
Brazil rank
11th
Vietnam rank
14th

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Brazil
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 52,300 against 42,200 in Vietnam, a difference of 10,100.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.

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

Brazil ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 44,050 27,650 16,400 Brazil
2000s 48,100 33,850 14,250 Brazil
2010s 47,700 39,600 8,100 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Brazil or Vietnam?
Brazil, at 52,300 against 42,200 in Vietnam as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Brazil and Vietnam?
10,100, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Vietnam?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Vietnam rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Brazil ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 14th 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