Mexico vs Türkiye: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution

Mexico
29,000 Percent
in 2015
Türkiye
26,700 Percent
in 2015
Mexico rank
22nd
Türkiye rank
25th

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Mexico
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 29,000 Percent against 26,700 Percent in Türkiye, a difference of 2,300 Percent.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

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

Mexico ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 25th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 19,100 Percent 31,200 Percent 12,100 Percent Türkiye
2000s 21,950 Percent 25,650 Percent 3,700 Percent Türkiye
2010s 26,300 Percent 24,300 Percent 2,000 Percent Mexico

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 Türkiye?
Mexico, at 29,000 Percent against 26,700 Percent in Türkiye as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Mexico and Türkiye?
2,300 Percent, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Türkiye?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Mexico and Türkiye rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Mexico ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 25th 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
Last refreshed

Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution