Bulgaria vs Kazakhstan: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Bulgaria
9,500
in 2015
Kazakhstan
10,100
in 2015
Bulgaria rank
49th
Kazakhstan rank
47th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Bulgaria
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 10,100 against 9,500 in Bulgaria, a difference of 600.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 49th and Kazakhstan ranks 47th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,500 | 10,650 | 1,850 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 10,100 | 10,450 | 350 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 9,400 | 9,750 | 350 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Bulgaria or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 10,100 against 9,500 in Bulgaria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Bulgaria and Kazakhstan?
- 600, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kazakhstan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Bulgaria and Kazakhstan rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Bulgaria ranks 49th and Kazakhstan ranks 47th 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.