Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Estonia
Estonia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 700 Percent in 2015. ▼ Falling
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Estonia, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in Percent.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 700 Percent 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 Percent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 600 Percent, 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 | Percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,200 Percent | — |
| 1995 | 1,100 Percent | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 900 Percent | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 700 Percent | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 600 Percent | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 700 Percent | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,150 Percent | 1,100 Percent | 1,200 Percent | 2 |
| 2000s | 800 Percent | 700 Percent | 900 Percent | 2 |
| 2010s | 650 Percent | 600 Percent | 700 Percent | 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 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,200 Percent in 1990.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 Percent 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 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