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 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
1,600
World rank
122nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
1,600
in 2010
All-time low
1,500
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2015
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in North Macedonia, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in North Macedonia is 1,600, 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 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,500, 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,500 | — |
| 1995 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,600 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1,600 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,600, 44% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 1,600 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,800, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 120 Sierra Leone 1,900 compare
- 121 Singapore 1,700 compare
- 122 Finland 1,600 compare
- 122 Mauritania 1,600 compare
- 122 Paraguay 1,600 compare
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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 in 2015, according to 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 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 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 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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