China vs Russian Federation: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
China
1.11 million Percent
in 2015
Russian Federation
136,900 Percent
in 2015
China rank
1st
Russian Federation rank
3rd
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- China
- Russian Federation
How they compare
China currently reports 1.11 million Percent against 136,900 Percent in Russian Federation, a difference of 971,200 Percent.
That makes China's figure about 8.1 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 173 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 963,450 Percent | 147,600 Percent | 815,850 Percent | China |
| 2000s | 1.09 million Percent | 157,500 Percent | 932,200 Percent | China |
| 2010s | 1.10 million Percent | 137,500 Percent | 965,950 Percent | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, China or Russian Federation?
- China, at 1.11 million Percent against 136,900 Percent in Russian Federation as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between China and Russian Federation?
- 971,200 Percent, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do China and Russian Federation rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- China ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 3rd 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