Cameroon vs Yemen: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Cameroon
12,900
in 2015
Yemen
12,500
in 2015
Cameroon rank
39th
Yemen rank
40th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Cameroon
- Yemen
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 12,900 against 12,500 in Yemen, a difference of 400.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Cameroon ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 40th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,800 | 11,000 | 200 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 13,150 | 10,600 | 2,550 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 12,850 | 11,750 | 1,100 | 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 Yemen?
- Cameroon, at 12,900 against 12,500 in Yemen as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Cameroon and Yemen?
- 400, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Cameroon and Yemen rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Cameroon ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 40th 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.