Rwanda vs Tunisia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Rwanda
4,200 Percent
in 2015
Tunisia
4,500 Percent
in 2015
Rwanda rank
86th
Tunisia rank
83rd
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Rwanda
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 4,500 Percent against 4,200 Percent in Rwanda, a difference of 300 Percent.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 86th and Tunisia ranks 83rd of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,900 Percent | 2,800 Percent | 3,100 Percent | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 5,400 Percent | 3,050 Percent | 2,350 Percent | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3,900 Percent | 4,050 Percent | 150 Percent | Tunisia |
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 Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 4,500 Percent against 4,200 Percent in Rwanda as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Rwanda and Tunisia?
- 300 Percent, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tunisia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Rwanda and Tunisia rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Rwanda ranks 86th and Tunisia ranks 83rd 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