Kenya vs Madagascar: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Kenya
7,000
in 2015
Madagascar
7,500
in 2015
Kenya rank
63rd
Madagascar rank
60th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Kenya
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 7,500 against 7,000 in Kenya, a difference of 500.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 63rd and Madagascar ranks 60th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,350 | 5,300 | 50 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 5,700 | 5,800 | 100 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 6,600 | 6,850 | 250 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Kenya or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 7,500 against 7,000 in Kenya as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Kenya and Madagascar?
- 500, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Madagascar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Kenya and Madagascar rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Kenya ranks 63rd and Madagascar ranks 60th 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.