Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Gabon
Gabon: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 800 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
800
World rank
140th
of 173 countries
All-time high
800
in 1995
All-time low
700
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2015
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Gabon, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Gabon is 800, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Gabon peaked at 800 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 700, in 1990.
That places Gabon 140th out of 173 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 700 | — |
| 1995 | 800 | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 700 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 800 | +14.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 800 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,600, 22% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 800 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,600, 17% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 750 | 700 | 800 | 2 |
| 2000s | 800 | 800 | 800 | 2 |
| 2010s | 750 | 700 | 800 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Gabon?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Gabon was 800 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 800 in 1995.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 700 in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Gabon ranks 140th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon 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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