Portugal vs Slovakia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Portugal
3,700 Percent
in 2015
Slovakia
3,500 Percent
in 2015
Portugal rank
93rd
Slovakia rank
94th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Portugal
- Slovakia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3,700 Percent against 3,500 Percent in Slovakia, a difference of 200 Percent.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovakia ahead.
Portugal ranks 93rd and Slovakia ranks 94th of 173 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,400 Percent | 5,150 Percent | 750 Percent | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 4,150 Percent | 4,200 Percent | 50 Percent | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 3,650 Percent | 3,700 Percent | 50 Percent | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Portugal or Slovakia?
- Portugal, at 3,700 Percent against 3,500 Percent in Slovakia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Portugal and Slovakia?
- 200 Percent, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovakia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Portugal and Slovakia rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Portugal ranks 93rd and Slovakia ranks 94th 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