Kazakhstan vs Malaysia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution

Kazakhstan
10,100 Percent
in 2015
Malaysia
9,500 Percent
in 2015
Kazakhstan rank
47th
Malaysia rank
49th

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 10,100 Percent against 9,500 Percent in Malaysia, a difference of 600 Percent.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 49th of 173 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 10,650 Percent 5,150 Percent 5,500 Percent Kazakhstan
2000s 10,450 Percent 7,100 Percent 3,350 Percent Kazakhstan
2010s 9,750 Percent 8,850 Percent 900 Percent Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Kazakhstan or Malaysia?
Kazakhstan, at 10,100 Percent against 9,500 Percent in Malaysia as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
600 Percent, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Kazakhstan and Malaysia rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Kazakhstan ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 49th 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

Indicator
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Unit
Percent
Source
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 1,036 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution