Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 6,100 Percent in 2015. ▲ Rising
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Azerbaijan, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in Percent.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 6,100 Percent for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Azerbaijan peaked at 6,100 Percent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5,100 Percent, in 2005.
Azerbaijan ranks 70th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,600 Percent | — |
| 1995 | 5,500 Percent | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 5,300 Percent | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 5,100 Percent | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 5,900 Percent | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 6,100 Percent | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,550 Percent | 5,500 Percent | 5,600 Percent | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,200 Percent | 5,100 Percent | 5,300 Percent | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,000 Percent | 5,900 Percent | 6,100 Percent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 19.23 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Azerbaijan?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Azerbaijan was 6,100 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 Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,100 Percent in 2015.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,100 Percent in 2005.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Azerbaijan ranks 70th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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