Brazil vs Viet Nam: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Brazil
52,300 Percent
in 2015
Viet Nam
42,200 Percent
in 2015
Brazil rank
11th
Viet Nam rank
14th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Brazil
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 52,300 Percent against 42,200 Percent in Viet Nam, a difference of 10,100 Percent.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 11th and Viet Nam 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 | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,050 Percent | 27,650 Percent | 16,400 Percent | Brazil |
| 2000s | 48,100 Percent | 33,850 Percent | 14,250 Percent | Brazil |
| 2010s | 47,700 Percent | 39,600 Percent | 8,100 Percent | 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 Viet Nam?
- Brazil, at 52,300 Percent against 42,200 Percent in Viet Nam as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Brazil and Viet Nam?
- 10,100 Percent, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Viet Nam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Brazil and Viet Nam rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Brazil ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 14th 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