Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Honduras
Honduras: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 3,100 Percent in 2015. ▲ Rising
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Honduras, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in Percent.
Analysis
In 2015, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Honduras stood at 3,100 Percent. 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 Percent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,400 Percent, 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 | Percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,400 Percent | — |
| 1995 | 1,900 Percent | +35.7% |
| 2000 | 2,200 Percent | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 2,600 Percent | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 2,600 Percent | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,100 Percent | +19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,650 Percent | 1,400 Percent | 1,900 Percent | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,400 Percent | 2,200 Percent | 2,600 Percent | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,850 Percent | 2,600 Percent | 3,100 Percent | 2 |
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More health data for Honduras
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7082 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,052 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 521 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0086 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0074 units per person (2025)
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 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 Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 3,100 Percent 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 Percent 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 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