Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Indonesia

Indonesia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 78,600 Percent in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
78,600 Percent
World rank
7th
of 173 countries
All-time high
78,600 Percent
in 2015
All-time low
53,200 Percent
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2015

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Indonesia, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 53.2k Percent1995: 57.3k Percent2000: 64.4k Percent2005: 71.1k Percent2010: 71.4k Percent2015: 78.6k Percent

Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in Percent.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 78,600 Percent for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Indonesia peaked at 78,600 Percent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 53,200 Percent, in 1990.

Indonesia ranks 7th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Indonesia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Percent Change
1990 53,200 Percent
1995 57,300 Percent +7.7%
2000 64,400 Percent +12.4%
2005 71,100 Percent +10.4%
2010 71,400 Percent +0.4%
2015 78,600 Percent +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55,250 Percent 53,200 Percent 57,300 Percent 2
2000s 67,750 Percent 64,400 Percent 71,100 Percent 2
2010s 75,000 Percent 71,400 Percent 78,600 Percent 2

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 4 Pakistan 135,100 Percent compare
  2. 5 Bangladesh 122,400 Percent compare
  3. 6 United States of America 88,400 Percent compare
  4. 8 Japan 60,600 Percent compare
  5. 9 Egypt 60,200 Percent compare
  6. 10 Ukraine 59,000 Percent compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Indonesia?
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Indonesia was 78,600 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 78,600 Percent in 2015.
What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 53,200 Percent in 1990.
How does Indonesia rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Indonesia ranks 7th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Unit
Percent
Source
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 1,036 data points, 1990–2015
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