Ethiopia vs Italy: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Ethiopia
31,100 Percent
in 2015
Italy
33,700 Percent
in 2015
Ethiopia rank
19th
Italy rank
17th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Ethiopia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 33,700 Percent against 31,100 Percent in Ethiopia, a difference of 2,600 Percent.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Italy ranks 17th of 173 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,450 Percent | 28,700 Percent | 8,750 Percent | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 35,350 Percent | 25,500 Percent | 9,850 Percent | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 31,000 Percent | 29,400 Percent | 1,600 Percent | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Ethiopia or Italy?
- Italy, at 33,700 Percent against 31,100 Percent in Ethiopia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Ethiopia and Italy?
- 2,600 Percent, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Italy?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Ethiopia and Italy rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th and Italy ranks 17th 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