Germany vs Thailand: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution

Germany
43,100
in 2015
Thailand
37,600
in 2015
Germany rank
13th
Thailand rank
16th

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Germany
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 43,100 against 37,600 in Thailand, a difference of 5,500.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 16th of 173 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 54,200 19,700 34,500 Germany
2000s 41,950 25,700 16,250 Germany
2010s 41,250 33,050 8,200 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Germany or Thailand?
Germany, at 43,100 against 37,600 in Thailand as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Germany and Thailand?
5,500, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Thailand?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Germany and Thailand rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Germany ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 16th 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.

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Indicator
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 1,036 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed