Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Chad
Chad: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 7,800 Percent in 2015. ▲ Rising
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Chad, 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 Chad is 7,800 Percent, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Chad peaked at 8,100 Percent in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,900 Percent, in 1990.
That places Chad 56th 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 Chad, year by year
| Year | Percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,900 Percent | — |
| 1995 | 5,600 Percent | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 7,000 Percent | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 7,200 Percent | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 8,100 Percent | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 7,800 Percent | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,250 Percent | 4,900 Percent | 5,600 Percent | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,100 Percent | 7,000 Percent | 7,200 Percent | 2 |
| 2010s | 7,950 Percent | 7,800 Percent | 8,100 Percent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 54 Peru 8,400 Percent compare
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- 58 Côte d'Ivoire 7,700 Percent compare
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More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2267 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2329 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Chad?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Chad was 7,800 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 Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 8,100 Percent in 2010.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,900 Percent in 1990.
- How does Chad rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Chad ranks 56th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad 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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About this data
Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution