Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 500 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Trinidad and Tobago is 500, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 500 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 400, in 2005.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 148th out of 173 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 500 | — |
| 1995 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 400 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 500 | +25.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 500 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,550, 20% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 500 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,600, 19% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 500 | 500 | 500 | 2 |
| 2000s | 450 | 400 | 500 | 2 |
| 2010s | 450 | 400 | 500 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Trinidad and Tobago was 500 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 500 in 1990.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 in 2005.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 148th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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