Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Armenia
Armenia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 2,300 Percent in 2015. ▲ Rising
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Armenia, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in Percent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Armenia is 2,300 Percent, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Armenia peaked at 2,300 Percent in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,900 Percent, in 1990.
Armenia ranks 112th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,900 Percent | — |
| 1995 | 2,000 Percent | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 2,000 Percent | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,200 Percent | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 2,300 Percent | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 2,300 Percent | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,950 Percent | 1,900 Percent | 2,000 Percent | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,100 Percent | 2,000 Percent | 2,200 Percent | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,300 Percent | 2,300 Percent | 2,300 Percent | 2 |
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- 109 Switzerland 2,500 Percent compare
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- 115 Israel 2,100 Percent compare
- 115 Latvia 2,100 Percent compare
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More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 6.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0237 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 8.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0249 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Armenia?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Armenia was 2,300 Percent in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,300 Percent in 2010.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,900 Percent in 1990.
- How does Armenia rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Armenia ranks 112th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution