Dominican Republic vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Dominican Republic
3,300 Percent
in 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3,000 Percent
in 2015
Dominican Republic rank
97th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
100th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Dominican Republic
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3,300 Percent against 3,000 Percent in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 300 Percent.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 97th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 100th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,550 Percent | 3,750 Percent | 2,200 Percent | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 2,350 Percent | 3,500 Percent | 1,150 Percent | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 3,100 Percent | 3,000 Percent | 100 Percent | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Dominican Republic or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 3,300 Percent against 3,000 Percent in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 300 Percent, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Dominican Republic ranks 97th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 100th 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