Tanzania, United Republic of vs Uganda: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Tanzania, United Republic of
13,700 Percent
in 2015
Uganda
15,100 Percent
in 2015
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
37th
Uganda rank
36th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 15,100 Percent against 13,700 Percent in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1,400 Percent.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 36th of 173 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania, United Republic of | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,900 Percent | 11,550 Percent | 650 Percent | Uganda |
| 2000s | 11,200 Percent | 13,200 Percent | 2,000 Percent | Uganda |
| 2010s | 12,650 Percent | 14,050 Percent | 1,400 Percent | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Tanzania, United Republic of or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 15,100 Percent against 13,700 Percent in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
- 1,400 Percent, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 36th 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