Mexico vs United Kingdom: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Mexico
29,000
in 2015
United Kingdom
27,200
in 2015
Mexico rank
22nd
United Kingdom rank
24th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Mexico
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 29,000 against 27,200 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1,800.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Mexico ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 173 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,100 | 41,200 | 22,100 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 21,950 | 31,800 | 9,850 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 26,300 | 26,600 | 300 | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- Mexico, at 29,000 against 27,200 in United Kingdom as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Mexico and United Kingdom?
- 1,800, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United Kingdom?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Mexico and United Kingdom rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Mexico ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.