Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 136,900 Percent in 2015. ▼ Falling
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Russian Federation, 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 Russian Federation is 136,900 Percent, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Russian Federation peaked at 162,000 Percent in 1995 and was at its lowest, 133,200 Percent, in 1990.
Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 133,200 Percent | — |
| 1995 | 162,000 Percent | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 157,300 Percent | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 157,700 Percent | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 138,100 Percent | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 136,900 Percent | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 147,600 Percent | 133,200 Percent | 162,000 Percent | 2 |
| 2000s | 157,500 Percent | 157,300 Percent | 157,700 Percent | 2 |
| 2010s | 137,500 Percent | 136,900 Percent | 138,100 Percent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 1 China 1.11 million Percent compare
- 2 India 1.09 million Percent compare
- 4 Pakistan 135,100 Percent compare
- 5 Bangladesh 122,400 Percent compare
- 6 United States of America 88,400 Percent compare
More health data for Russian Federation
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 957 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0315 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Russian Federation?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Russian Federation was 136,900 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 162,000 Percent in 1995.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 133,200 Percent in 1990.
- How does Russian Federation rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Russian Federation ranks 3rd out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution