Niger vs Taiwan, China: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Niger
10,600 Percent
in 2015
Taiwan, China
10,900 Percent
in 2015
Niger rank
45th
Taiwan, China rank
43rd
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Niger
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 10,900 Percent against 10,600 Percent in Niger, a difference of 300 Percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 45th and Taiwan, China ranks 43rd of 173 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,350 Percent | 6,350 Percent | 6,000 Percent | Niger |
| 2000s | 12,300 Percent | 7,750 Percent | 4,550 Percent | Niger |
| 2010s | 11,050 Percent | 10,250 Percent | 800 Percent | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Niger or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at 10,900 Percent against 10,600 Percent in Niger as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Niger and Taiwan, China?
- 300 Percent, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Taiwan, China?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Niger and Taiwan, China rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Niger ranks 45th and Taiwan, China ranks 43rd 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