Egypt vs Japan: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Egypt
60,200
in 2015
Japan
60,600
in 2015
Egypt rank
9th
Japan rank
8th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Egypt
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 60,600 against 60,200 in Egypt, a difference of 400.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 9th and Japan ranks 8th of 173 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,950 | 39,400 | 10,550 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 45,700 | 45,000 | 700 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 58,800 | 55,700 | 3,100 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Egypt or Japan?
- Japan, at 60,600 against 60,200 in Egypt as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Egypt and Japan?
- 400, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Japan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Egypt and Japan rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Egypt ranks 9th and Japan ranks 8th 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.