Nicaragua vs Norway: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Nicaragua
1,200 Percent
in 2015
Norway
1,400 Percent
in 2015
Nicaragua rank
131st
Norway rank
128th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Nicaragua
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1,400 Percent against 1,200 Percent in Nicaragua, a difference of 200 Percent.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 131st and Norway ranks 128th of 173 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 800 Percent | 2,200 Percent | 1,400 Percent | Norway |
| 2000s | 900 Percent | 1,650 Percent | 750 Percent | Norway |
| 2010s | 1,100 Percent | 1,400 Percent | 300 Percent | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Nicaragua or Norway?
- Norway, at 1,400 Percent against 1,200 Percent in Nicaragua as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Nicaragua and Norway?
- 200 Percent, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Norway?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Nicaragua and Norway rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Nicaragua ranks 131st and Norway ranks 128th 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