Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Estonia
Estonia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 700 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
700
World rank
142nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
1,200
in 1990
All-time low
600
in 2010
Years of data
6
1990–2015
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Estonia, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 700 for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in 2015.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Estonia peaked at 1,200 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 600, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 142nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,200 | — |
| 1995 | 1,100 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 900 | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 700 | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 600 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 700 | +16.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 700 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,550, 27% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 700 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,800, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,150 | 1,100 | 1,200 | 2 |
| 2000s | 800 | 700 | 900 | 2 |
| 2010s | 650 | 600 | 700 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Estonia?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Estonia was 700 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,200 in 1990.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Estonia ranks 142nd out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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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