Gambia vs Kuwait: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Gambia
600 Percent
in 2015
Kuwait
700 Percent
in 2015
Gambia rank
145th
Kuwait rank
142nd
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Gambia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 700 Percent against 600 Percent in Gambia, a difference of 100 Percent.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 145th and Kuwait ranks 142nd of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 550 Percent | 400 Percent | 150 Percent | Gambia |
| 2000s | 550 Percent | 450 Percent | 100 Percent | Gambia |
| 2010s | 600 Percent | 700 Percent | 100 Percent | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Gambia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 700 Percent against 600 Percent in Gambia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Gambia and Kuwait?
- 100 Percent, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Kuwait?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Gambia and Kuwait rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Gambia ranks 145th and Kuwait ranks 142nd 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