Poland vs United Kingdom: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution

Poland
27,900
in 2015
United Kingdom
27,200
in 2015
Poland rank
23rd
United Kingdom rank
24th

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time

  • Poland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 27,900 against 27,200 in United Kingdom, a difference of 700.

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

Poland ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 39,050 41,200 2,150 United Kingdom
2000s 28,950 31,800 2,850 United Kingdom
2010s 28,650 26,600 2,050 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Poland or United Kingdom?
Poland, at 27,900 against 27,200 in United Kingdom as of 2015.
What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Poland and United Kingdom?
700, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Poland ranks 23rd 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.

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About this data

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