Kuwait vs Panama: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Kuwait
700 Percent
in 2015
Panama
800 Percent
in 2015
Kuwait rank
142nd
Panama rank
140th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Kuwait
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 800 Percent against 700 Percent in Kuwait, a difference of 100 Percent.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
Kuwait ranks 142nd and Panama ranks 140th of 173 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 400 Percent | 500 Percent | 100 Percent | Panama |
| 2000s | 450 Percent | 550 Percent | 100 Percent | Panama |
| 2010s | 700 Percent | 700 Percent | 0 Percent | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Kuwait or Panama?
- Panama, at 800 Percent against 700 Percent in Kuwait as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Kuwait and Panama?
- 100 Percent, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Panama?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Kuwait and Panama rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Kuwait ranks 142nd and Panama ranks 140th 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