Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Israel

Israel: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 2,100 Percent in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
2,100 Percent
World rank
115th
of 173 countries
All-time high
2,100 Percent
in 2015
All-time low
1,700 Percent
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2015

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200220151990: 1.7k Percent1995: 1.9k Percent2000: 1.7k Percent2005: 1.7k Percent2010: 1.8k Percent2015: 2.1k Percent

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

Analysis

Israel recorded 2,100 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 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Israel peaked at 2,100 Percent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,700 Percent, in 1990.

That places Israel 115th 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 Israel, year by year

Annual values for Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Israel, 1990 to 2015.
Year Percent Change
1990 1,700 Percent
1995 1,900 Percent +11.8%
2000 1,700 Percent -10.5%
2005 1,700 Percent +0.0%
2010 1,800 Percent +5.9%
2015 2,100 Percent +16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,800 Percent 1,700 Percent 1,900 Percent 2
2000s 1,700 Percent 1,700 Percent 1,700 Percent 2
2010s 1,950 Percent 1,800 Percent 2,100 Percent 2

Countries ranked near Israel

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  4. 115 Denmark 2,100 Percent compare
  5. 115 Eritrea 2,100 Percent compare
  6. 115 Latvia 2,100 Percent compare
  7. 115 Lebanon 2,100 Percent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Israel?
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Israel was 2,100 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 2,100 Percent in 2015.
What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 1,700 Percent in 1990.
How does Israel rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Israel ranks 115th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel 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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Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution