Chad vs Sri Lanka: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Chad
7,800 Percent
in 2015
Sri Lanka
7,700 Percent
in 2015
Chad rank
56th
Sri Lanka rank
58th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Chad
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Chad currently reports 7,800 Percent against 7,700 Percent in Sri Lanka, a difference of 100 Percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Chad ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,250 Percent | 6,100 Percent | 850 Percent | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 7,100 Percent | 7,650 Percent | 550 Percent | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 7,950 Percent | 7,550 Percent | 400 Percent | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Chad or Sri Lanka?
- Chad, at 7,800 Percent against 7,700 Percent in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Chad and Sri Lanka?
- 100 Percent, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Chad and Sri Lanka rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Chad ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th 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