Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Czechia
Czechia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 7,800 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
7,800
World rank
56th
of 173 countries
All-time high
12,800
in 1990
All-time low
7,400
in 2005
Years of data
6
1990–2015
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Czechia, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Czechia stood at 7,800.
That represents a change of up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Czechia peaked at 12,800 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,400, in 2005.
That places Czechia 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 Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,800 | — |
| 1995 | 10,000 | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 8,200 | -18.0% |
| 2005 | 7,400 | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 7,500 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 7,800 | +4.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 7,800 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,550, 3.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 7,800 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,800, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,400 | 10,000 | 12,800 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,800 | 7,400 | 8,200 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7,650 | 7,500 | 7,800 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Czechia?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Czechia was 7,800 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,800 in 1990.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,400 in 2005.
- How does Czechia rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Czechia ranks 56th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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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