Canada vs Netherlands: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Canada
7,100 Percent
in 2015
Netherlands
6,800 Percent
in 2015
Canada rank
62nd
Netherlands rank
64th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Canada
- Netherlands
How they compare
Canada currently reports 7,100 Percent against 6,800 Percent in Netherlands, a difference of 300 Percent.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Canada ranks 62nd and Netherlands ranks 64th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,150 Percent | 8,150 Percent | 1,000 Percent | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 7,150 Percent | 7,350 Percent | 200 Percent | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 6,750 Percent | 6,650 Percent | 100 Percent | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Canada or Netherlands?
- Canada, at 7,100 Percent against 6,800 Percent in Netherlands as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Canada and Netherlands?
- 300 Percent, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Netherlands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Canada and Netherlands rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Canada ranks 62nd and Netherlands ranks 64th 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