Rwanda vs Tajikistan: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Rwanda
4,200 Percent
in 2015
Tajikistan
4,000 Percent
in 2015
Rwanda rank
86th
Tajikistan rank
89th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Rwanda
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 4,200 Percent against 4,000 Percent in Tajikistan, a difference of 200 Percent.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Rwanda ranks 86th and Tajikistan ranks 89th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,900 Percent | 5,850 Percent | 50 Percent | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 5,400 Percent | 4,450 Percent | 950 Percent | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3,900 Percent | 4,050 Percent | 150 Percent | Tajikistan |
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 Tajikistan?
- Rwanda, at 4,200 Percent against 4,000 Percent in Tajikistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Rwanda and Tajikistan?
- 200 Percent, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tajikistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Rwanda and Tajikistan rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Rwanda ranks 86th and Tajikistan ranks 89th 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