Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 6,100 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
6,100
World rank
70th
of 173 countries
All-time high
6,100
in 2015
All-time low
5,100
in 2005
Years of data
6
1990–2015
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Azerbaijan, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 6,100 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 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5,100, 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,600 | — |
| 1995 | 5,500 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 5,300 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 5,100 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 5,900 | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 6,100 | +3.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 6,100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,600, 1.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 6,100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,800, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,550 | 5,500 | 5,600 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,200 | 5,100 | 5,300 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,000 | 5,900 | 6,100 | 2 |
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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 in 2015, according to 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 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 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 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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