Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Hungary
Hungary: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 8,600 Percent in 2015. ▼ Falling
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Hungary, 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 Hungary stood at 8,600 Percent. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Hungary peaked at 13,200 Percent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8,600 Percent, in 2015.
Hungary ranks 52nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,200 Percent | — |
| 1995 | 11,800 Percent | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 10,100 Percent | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 9,400 Percent | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 9,300 Percent | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 8,600 Percent | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,500 Percent | 11,800 Percent | 13,200 Percent | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,750 Percent | 9,400 Percent | 10,100 Percent | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,950 Percent | 8,600 Percent | 9,300 Percent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0159 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Hungary?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Hungary was 8,600 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 13,200 Percent in 1990.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,600 Percent in 2015.
- How does Hungary rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Hungary ranks 52nd out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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