Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Eswatini
Eswatini: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 500 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
500
World rank
148th
of 173 countries
All-time high
600
in 2005
All-time low
300
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2015
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Eswatini, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Eswatini stood at 500.
The figure is down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Eswatini peaked at 600 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 300, in 1990.
Eswatini ranks 148th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 300 | — |
| 1995 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 500 | +66.7% |
| 2005 | 600 | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 500 | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 500 | +0.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 500 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,400, 11% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 500 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,600, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 300 | 300 | 300 | 2 |
| 2000s | 550 | 500 | 600 | 2 |
| 2010s | 500 | 500 | 500 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 145 Gambia 600 compare
- 145 Namibia 600 compare
- 145 New Zealand 600 compare
- 148 Liberia 500 compare
- 148 Trinidad and Tobago 500 compare
- 151 Bhutan 400 compare
- 151 Djibouti 400 compare
- 151 Equatorial Guinea 400 compare
- 151 Mauritius 400 compare
- 151 Montenegro 400 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5455 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Eswatini?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Eswatini was 500 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 600 in 2005.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 in 1990.
- How does Eswatini rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Eswatini ranks 148th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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