Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Honduras
Honduras: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 3,100 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
3,100
World rank
98th
of 173 countries
All-time high
3,100
in 2015
All-time low
1,400
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2015
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Honduras, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Honduras stood at 3,100. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Honduras peaked at 3,100 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,400, in 1990.
That places Honduras 98th 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 Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,400 | — |
| 1995 | 1,900 | +35.7% |
| 2000 | 2,200 | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 2,600 | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,100 | +19.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 3,100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,400, 70% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 3,100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,600, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,650 | 1,400 | 1,900 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,400 | 2,200 | 2,600 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,850 | 2,600 | 3,100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 96 Australia 3,400 compare
- 97 Dominican Republic 3,300 compare
- 98 Turkmenistan 3,100 compare
- 100 Ecuador 3,000 compare
- 100 Laos 3,000 compare
- 100 Papua New Guinea 3,000 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Honduras?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Honduras was 3,100 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 3,100 in 2015.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 in 1990.
- How does Honduras rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Honduras ranks 98th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras 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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