Cameroon vs Tanzania: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Cameroon
12,900
in 2015
Tanzania
13,700
in 2015
Cameroon rank
39th
Tanzania rank
37th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Cameroon
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 13,700 against 12,900 in Cameroon, a difference of 800.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
Cameroon ranks 39th and Tanzania ranks 37th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,800 | 10,900 | 100 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 13,150 | 11,200 | 1,950 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 12,850 | 12,650 | 200 | Cameroon |
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 Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 13,700 against 12,900 in Cameroon as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 800, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Cameroon and Tanzania rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Cameroon ranks 39th and Tanzania ranks 37th 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.