Ireland vs Nicaragua: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Ireland
1,100 Percent
in 2015
Nicaragua
1,200 Percent
in 2015
Ireland rank
132nd
Nicaragua rank
131st
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Ireland
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1,200 Percent against 1,100 Percent in Ireland, a difference of 100 Percent.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 132nd and Nicaragua ranks 131st of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,450 Percent | 800 Percent | 650 Percent | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1,200 Percent | 900 Percent | 300 Percent | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,050 Percent | 1,100 Percent | 50 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, Ireland or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1,200 Percent against 1,100 Percent in Ireland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Ireland and Nicaragua?
- 100 Percent, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Nicaragua?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Ireland and Nicaragua rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Ireland ranks 132nd 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