Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Cambodia
Cambodia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 6,100 Percent in 2015. ▬ Flat
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Cambodia, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in Percent.
Analysis
Cambodia 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.
The figure is up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Cambodia peaked at 6,100 Percent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5,500 Percent, in 1990.
That places Cambodia 70th out of 173 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,500 Percent | — |
| 1995 | 6,000 Percent | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 5,900 Percent | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 6,000 Percent | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 5,600 Percent | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 6,100 Percent | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,750 Percent | 5,500 Percent | 6,000 Percent | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,950 Percent | 5,900 Percent | 6,000 Percent | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,850 Percent | 5,600 Percent | 6,100 Percent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 6.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Cambodia?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Cambodia 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 Cambodia?
- 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 Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,500 Percent in 1990.
- How does Cambodia rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Cambodia ranks 70th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cambodia 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