Guinea vs Senegal: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Guinea
4,600 Percent
in 2015
Senegal
5,000 Percent
in 2015
Guinea rank
80th
Senegal rank
77th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Guinea
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 5,000 Percent against 4,600 Percent in Guinea, a difference of 400 Percent.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 80th and Senegal ranks 77th of 173 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,650 Percent | 3,800 Percent | 850 Percent | Guinea |
| 2000s | 4,750 Percent | 4,050 Percent | 700 Percent | Guinea |
| 2010s | 4,800 Percent | 4,600 Percent | 200 Percent | Guinea |
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 or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 5,000 Percent against 4,600 Percent in Guinea as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Guinea and Senegal?
- 400 Percent, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Senegal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Guinea and Senegal rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Guinea ranks 80th and Senegal ranks 77th 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