Burkina Faso vs Cuba: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Burkina Faso
6,700 Percent
in 2015
Cuba
6,600 Percent
in 2015
Burkina Faso rank
65th
Cuba rank
67th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cuba
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 6,700 Percent against 6,600 Percent in Cuba, a difference of 100 Percent.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 65th and Cuba ranks 67th of 173 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,800 Percent | 5,600 Percent | 2,200 Percent | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 7,800 Percent | 6,050 Percent | 1,750 Percent | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 7,000 Percent | 6,000 Percent | 1,000 Percent | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Burkina Faso or Cuba?
- Burkina Faso, at 6,700 Percent against 6,600 Percent in Cuba as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Burkina Faso and Cuba?
- 100 Percent, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cuba?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cuba rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Burkina Faso ranks 65th and Cuba ranks 67th 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