Portugal vs Zimbabwe: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Portugal
3,700 Percent
in 2015
Zimbabwe
3,800 Percent
in 2015
Portugal rank
93rd
Zimbabwe rank
92nd
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Portugal
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 3,800 Percent against 3,700 Percent in Portugal, a difference of 100 Percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 93rd and Zimbabwe ranks 92nd of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,400 Percent | 2,550 Percent | 1,850 Percent | Portugal |
| 2000s | 4,150 Percent | 4,050 Percent | 100 Percent | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3,650 Percent | 4,150 Percent | 500 Percent | Zimbabwe |
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 Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 3,800 Percent against 3,700 Percent in Portugal as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Portugal and Zimbabwe?
- 100 Percent, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Zimbabwe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Portugal and Zimbabwe rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Portugal ranks 93rd and Zimbabwe ranks 92nd 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