Iraq vs Uzbekistan: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Iraq
15,700
in 2015
Uzbekistan
17,500
in 2015
Iraq rank
35th
Uzbekistan rank
33rd
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Iraq
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 17,500 against 15,700 in Iraq, a difference of 1,800.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Iraq ranks 35th and Uzbekistan ranks 33rd of 173 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,600 | 16,650 | 6,050 | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 13,650 | 16,500 | 2,850 | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 16,600 | 17,200 | 600 | Uzbekistan |
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 Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 17,500 against 15,700 in Iraq as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Iraq and Uzbekistan?
- 1,800, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uzbekistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Iraq and Uzbekistan rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Iraq ranks 35th and Uzbekistan ranks 33rd 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.