Afghanistan vs North Korea: Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs

Afghanistan
1.56 million
in 2019
North Korea
1.51 million
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
14th
North Korea rank
15th

Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs over time

  • Afghanistan
  • North Korea
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M201020142019

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1.56 million against 1.51 million in North Korea, a difference of 50,080.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 14th and North Korea ranks 15th of 179 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys, Afghanistan or North Korea?
Afghanistan, at 1.56 million against 1.51 million in North Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys between Afghanistan and North Korea?
50,080, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and North Korea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and North Korea rank globally for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys?
Afghanistan ranks 14th and North Korea ranks 15th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
188 places, 1,880 data points, 2010–2019
Last refreshed