Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Namibia

Namibia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 600 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
600
World rank
145th
of 173 countries
All-time high
900
in 2000
All-time low
600
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2015

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

02004006008001.0k1990200220151990: 6001995: 6002000: 9002005: 8002010: 6002015: 600

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Namibia stood at 600. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Namibia peaked at 900 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 600, in 1990.

Namibia ranks 145th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Namibia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 600
1995 600 +0.0%
2000 900 +50.0%
2005 800 -11.1%
2010 600 -25.0%
2015 600 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 600 600 600 2
2000s 850 800 900 2
2010s 600 600 600 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 142 Botswana 700 compare
  2. 142 Estonia 700 compare
  3. 142 Kuwait 700 compare
  4. 145 Gambia 600 compare
  5. 145 New Zealand 600 compare
  6. 148 Eswatini 500 compare
  7. 148 Liberia 500 compare
  8. 148 Trinidad and Tobago 500 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Namibia?
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Namibia was 600 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 900 in 2000.
What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 600 in 1990.
How does Namibia rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Namibia ranks 145th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia 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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Indicator
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Source
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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