Rwanda vs Somalia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Rwanda
4,200
in 2015
Somalia
4,300
in 2015
Rwanda rank
86th
Somalia rank
84th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Rwanda
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 4,300 against 4,200 in Rwanda, a difference of 100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 86th and Somalia ranks 84th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,900 | 3,950 | 1,950 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 5,400 | 3,950 | 1,450 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3,900 | 4,250 | 350 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Rwanda or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 4,300 against 4,200 in Rwanda as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Rwanda and Somalia?
- 100, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Somalia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Rwanda and Somalia rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Rwanda ranks 86th and Somalia ranks 84th 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.