El Salvador vs Eritrea: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
El Salvador
2,200 Percent
in 2015
Eritrea
2,100 Percent
in 2015
El Salvador rank
113th
Eritrea rank
115th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2,200 Percent against 2,100 Percent in Eritrea, a difference of 100 Percent.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eritrea ahead.
El Salvador ranks 113th and Eritrea ranks 115th of 173 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,800 Percent | 1,650 Percent | 150 Percent | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1,900 Percent | 1,500 Percent | 400 Percent | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2,000 Percent | 2,000 Percent | 0 Percent | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, El Salvador or Eritrea?
- El Salvador, at 2,200 Percent against 2,100 Percent in Eritrea as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 100 Percent, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- El Salvador ranks 113th and Eritrea ranks 115th 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