Kenya vs Netherlands: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution

Kenya
7,000 Percent
in 2015
Netherlands
6,800 Percent
in 2015
Kenya rank
63rd
Netherlands rank
64th

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Kenya
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 7,000 Percent against 6,800 Percent in Netherlands, a difference of 200 Percent.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.

Kenya ranks 63rd and Netherlands ranks 64th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 5,350 Percent 8,150 Percent 2,800 Percent Netherlands
2000s 5,700 Percent 7,350 Percent 1,650 Percent Netherlands
2010s 6,600 Percent 6,650 Percent 50 Percent Netherlands

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 Netherlands?
Kenya, at 7,000 Percent against 6,800 Percent in Netherlands as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Kenya and Netherlands?
200 Percent, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Netherlands?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Kenya and Netherlands rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Kenya ranks 63rd and Netherlands ranks 64th 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
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Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution