Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 17,500 Percent in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
17,500 Percent
World rank
33rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
17,500 Percent
in 2015
All-time low
15,900 Percent
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2015

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200220151990: 15.9k Percent1995: 17.4k Percent2000: 16.9k Percent2005: 16.1k Percent2010: 16.9k Percent2015: 17.5k Percent

Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in Percent.

Analysis

In 2015, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Uzbekistan stood at 17,500 Percent. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Uzbekistan peaked at 17,500 Percent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15,900 Percent, in 1990.

Uzbekistan ranks 33rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Uzbekistan, 1990 to 2015.
Year Percent Change
1990 15,900 Percent
1995 17,400 Percent +9.4%
2000 16,900 Percent -2.9%
2005 16,100 Percent -4.7%
2010 16,900 Percent +5.0%
2015 17,500 Percent +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,650 Percent 15,900 Percent 17,400 Percent 2
2000s 16,500 Percent 16,100 Percent 16,900 Percent 2
2010s 17,200 Percent 16,900 Percent 17,500 Percent 2

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  4. 34 Argentina 16,600 Percent compare
  5. 35 Iraq 15,700 Percent compare
  6. 36 Uganda 15,100 Percent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Uzbekistan?
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Uzbekistan was 17,500 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 Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 17,500 Percent in 2015.
What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 15,900 Percent in 1990.
How does Uzbekistan rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
Uzbekistan ranks 33rd out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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Indicator
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Unit
Percent
Source
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by 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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