Ethiopia vs Mexico: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Ethiopia
31,100 Percent
in 2015
Mexico
29,000 Percent
in 2015
Ethiopia rank
19th
Mexico rank
22nd
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Ethiopia
- Mexico
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 31,100 Percent against 29,000 Percent in Mexico, a difference of 2,100 Percent.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 22nd of 173 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,450 Percent | 19,100 Percent | 18,350 Percent | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 35,350 Percent | 21,950 Percent | 13,400 Percent | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 31,000 Percent | 26,300 Percent | 4,700 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 Mexico?
- Ethiopia, at 31,100 Percent against 29,000 Percent in Mexico as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Ethiopia and Mexico?
- 2,100 Percent, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mexico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Ethiopia and Mexico rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 22nd 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