France vs United Kingdom: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
France
20,300
in 2015
United Kingdom
27,200
in 2015
France rank
27th
United Kingdom rank
24th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 27,200 against 20,300 in France, a difference of 6,900.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times France's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
France ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 173 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,650 | 41,200 | 20,550 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 18,650 | 31,800 | 13,150 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 19,050 | 26,600 | 7,550 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 27,200 against 20,300 in France as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between France and United Kingdom?
- 6,900, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- France ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 24th 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.