Mali vs South Sudan: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Mali
5,100 Percent
in 2015
South Sudan
5,500 Percent
in 2015
Mali rank
76th
South Sudan rank
75th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Mali
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 5,500 Percent against 5,100 Percent in Mali, a difference of 400 Percent.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 76th and South Sudan ranks 75th of 173 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,850 Percent | 3,900 Percent | 1,950 Percent | Mali |
| 2000s | 5,450 Percent | 3,550 Percent | 1,900 Percent | Mali |
| 2010s | 5,350 Percent | 5,000 Percent | 350 Percent | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Mali or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 5,500 Percent against 5,100 Percent in Mali as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Mali and South Sudan?
- 400 Percent, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South Sudan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Mali and South Sudan rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Mali ranks 76th and South Sudan ranks 75th 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