Cameroon vs Spain: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution

Cameroon
12,900 Percent
in 2015
Spain
13,400 Percent
in 2015
Cameroon rank
39th
Spain rank
38th

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Cameroon
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 13,400 Percent against 12,900 Percent in Cameroon, a difference of 500 Percent.

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

Cameroon ranks 39th and Spain ranks 38th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 10,800 Percent 14,000 Percent 3,200 Percent Spain
2000s 13,150 Percent 14,150 Percent 1,000 Percent Spain
2010s 12,850 Percent 13,100 Percent 250 Percent Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Cameroon or Spain?
Spain, at 13,400 Percent against 12,900 Percent in Cameroon as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Cameroon and Spain?
500 Percent, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Cameroon and Spain rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Cameroon ranks 39th and Spain ranks 38th 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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Indicator
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Unit
Percent
Source
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 1,036 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution