Philippines vs Thailand: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Philippines
40,600 Percent
in 2015
Thailand
37,600 Percent
in 2015
Philippines rank
15th
Thailand rank
16th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 40,600 Percent against 37,600 Percent in Thailand, a difference of 3,000 Percent.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 16th of 173 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,100 Percent | 19,700 Percent | 3,400 Percent | Philippines |
| 2000s | 29,850 Percent | 25,700 Percent | 4,150 Percent | Philippines |
| 2010s | 38,400 Percent | 33,050 Percent | 5,350 Percent | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Philippines or Thailand?
- Philippines, at 40,600 Percent against 37,600 Percent in Thailand as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Philippines and Thailand?
- 3,000 Percent, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Philippines ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 16th 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