Mauritania vs Singapore: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Mauritania
1,600 Percent
in 2015
Singapore
1,700 Percent
in 2015
Mauritania rank
122nd
Singapore rank
121st
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Mauritania
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1,700 Percent against 1,600 Percent in Mauritania, a difference of 100 Percent.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 122nd and Singapore ranks 121st of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,400 Percent | 1,150 Percent | 250 Percent | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 1,400 Percent | 1,400 Percent | 0 Percent | — |
| 2010s | 1,500 Percent | 1,550 Percent | 50 Percent | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Mauritania or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1,700 Percent against 1,600 Percent in Mauritania as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Mauritania and Singapore?
- 100 Percent, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Singapore?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Mauritania and Singapore rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Mauritania ranks 122nd and Singapore ranks 121st 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