Iran vs Myanmar: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Iran
33,300
in 2015
Myanmar
31,100
in 2015
Iran rank
18th
Myanmar rank
19th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Iran
- Myanmar
How they compare
Iran currently reports 33,300 against 31,100 in Myanmar, a difference of 2,200.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.
Iran ranks 18th and Myanmar ranks 19th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,100 | 31,250 | 9,150 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 25,550 | 31,650 | 6,100 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 32,400 | 30,000 | 2,400 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Iran or Myanmar?
- Iran, at 33,300 against 31,100 in Myanmar as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Iran and Myanmar?
- 2,200, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Myanmar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Iran and Myanmar rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Iran ranks 18th and Myanmar ranks 19th 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.