Guinea-Bissau vs Nicaragua: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Guinea-Bissau
1,000 Percent
in 2015
Nicaragua
1,200 Percent
in 2015
Guinea-Bissau rank
134th
Nicaragua rank
131st
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1,200 Percent against 1,000 Percent in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 200 Percent.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 131st of 173 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 800 Percent | 800 Percent | 0 Percent | — |
| 2000s | 850 Percent | 900 Percent | 50 Percent | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1,000 Percent | 1,100 Percent | 100 Percent | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Guinea-Bissau or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1,200 Percent against 1,000 Percent in Guinea-Bissau as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua?
- 200 Percent, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 131st 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