Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 1,600 Percent in 2015. ▲ Rising
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in North Macedonia, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in Percent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in North Macedonia is 1,600 Percent, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in North Macedonia peaked at 1,600 Percent in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,500 Percent, in 1990.
North Macedonia ranks 122nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,500 Percent | — |
| 1995 | 1,500 Percent | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,500 Percent | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,500 Percent | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,600 Percent | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 1,600 Percent | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,500 Percent | 1,500 Percent | 1,500 Percent | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,500 Percent | 1,500 Percent | 1,500 Percent | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,600 Percent | 1,600 Percent | 1,600 Percent | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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More health data for North Macedonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,700 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 0.2816 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0348 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 0.0583 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0321 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in North Macedonia?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in North Macedonia was 1,600 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,600 Percent in 2010.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 Percent in 1990.
- How does North Macedonia rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- North Macedonia ranks 122nd out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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About this data
Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution