Moldova vs Papua New Guinea: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution

Moldova
2,900
in 2015
Papua New Guinea
3,000
in 2015
Moldova rank
103rd
Papua New Guinea rank
100th

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Moldova
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 3,000 against 2,900 in Moldova, a difference of 100.

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

Moldova ranks 103rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th of 173 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 4,350 2,050 2,300 Moldova
2000s 3,450 2,500 950 Moldova
2010s 3,200 2,700 500 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Moldova or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 3,000 against 2,900 in Moldova as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Moldova and Papua New Guinea?
100, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Papua New Guinea?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Moldova and Papua New Guinea rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Moldova ranks 103rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th 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.

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Indicator
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 1,036 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed