Iraq vs Tanzania: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Iraq
15,700
in 2015
Tanzania
13,700
in 2015
Iraq rank
35th
Tanzania rank
37th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Iraq
- Tanzania
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 15,700 against 13,700 in Tanzania, a difference of 2,000.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
Iraq ranks 35th and Tanzania ranks 37th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,600 | 10,900 | 300 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 13,650 | 11,200 | 2,450 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 16,600 | 12,650 | 3,950 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Iraq or Tanzania?
- Iraq, at 15,700 against 13,700 in Tanzania as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Iraq and Tanzania?
- 2,000, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tanzania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Iraq and Tanzania rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Iraq ranks 35th and Tanzania ranks 37th 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.