Mexico vs Myanmar: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Mexico
29,000 Percent
in 2015
Myanmar
31,100 Percent
in 2015
Mexico rank
22nd
Myanmar rank
19th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Mexico
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 31,100 Percent against 29,000 Percent in Mexico, a difference of 2,100 Percent.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 22nd and Myanmar ranks 19th of 173 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,100 Percent | 31,250 Percent | 12,150 Percent | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 21,950 Percent | 31,650 Percent | 9,700 Percent | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 26,300 Percent | 30,000 Percent | 3,700 Percent | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Mexico or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 31,100 Percent against 29,000 Percent in Mexico as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Mexico and Myanmar?
- 2,100 Percent, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Myanmar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Mexico and Myanmar rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Mexico ranks 22nd and Myanmar ranks 19th 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