Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Africa, least developed countries
Africa, least developed countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes was 33.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Africa, least developed countries, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
Africa, least developed countries recorded 33.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Africa, least developed countries peaked at 68.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2019.
That places Africa, least developed countries 39th out of 48 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Africa, least developed countries, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 64.34 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 56.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 55.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 54.44 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 47.65 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 50.17 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 48.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 49.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 42.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 39.13 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 43.68 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 42.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 39.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 38.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 34.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 35.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 36.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 33.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 42.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 68.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.78 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 33.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 43.68 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Africa, least developed countries
- 36 Canada 355.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 37 Kazakhstan 354.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 38 Switzerland 347.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 39 France 340.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 40 Uruguay 336.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 41 Nepal 331.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 42 Tajikistan 329.87 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Africa, least developed countries?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Africa, least developed countries was 33.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Africa, least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 68.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Africa, least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019.
- How does Africa, least developed countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Africa, least developed countries ranks 39th out of 48 regions with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Africa, least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa, least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Low temperature, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.