Thailand vs Vietnam: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Thailand
37,600
in 2015
Vietnam
42,200
in 2015
Thailand rank
16th
Vietnam rank
14th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Thailand
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 42,200 against 37,600 in Thailand, a difference of 4,600.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 173 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,700 | 27,650 | 7,950 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 25,700 | 33,850 | 8,150 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 33,050 | 39,600 | 6,550 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Thailand or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 42,200 against 37,600 in Thailand as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Thailand and Vietnam?
- 4,600, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Vietnam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Thailand and Vietnam rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Thailand ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 14th 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.