Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Africa, resource-rich countries

Africa, resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes was 73.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
73.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
30th
of 48 regions
All-time high
86.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2000
All-time low
65.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Africa, resource-rich countries, 2000–2019

0204060802000200920192000: 86.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2001: 80 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2002: 80.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2003: 78.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2004: 81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2005: 72.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2006: 76.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2007: 78 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2008: 79.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2009: 75 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2010: 66.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2011: 70.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2012: 70.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2013: 65.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2014: 67.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2015: 70.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2016: 66.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2017: 67.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2018: 71.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2019: 73.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

Analysis

Africa, resource-rich countries recorded 73.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in 2019.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Africa, resource-rich countries peaked at 86.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2000 and was at its lowest, 65.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2013.

Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 30th of 48 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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, resource-rich countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Low temperature, premature deaths in Africa, resource-rich countries, 2000 to 2019.
Year Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Change
2000 86.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
2001 79.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -7.3%
2002 80.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.0%
2003 78.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -2.5%
2004 80.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.9%
2005 72.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -10.2%
2006 76.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +5.3%
2007 78.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.9%
2008 79.12 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.4%
2009 74.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -5.3%
2010 66.52 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -11.3%
2011 70.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +5.6%
2012 70.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.7%
2013 65.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -7.0%
2014 67.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.1%
2015 70.22 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +4.7%
2016 66.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -5.0%
2017 67.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.6%
2018 71.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +5.6%
2019 73.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 72.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 86.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2010s 69.03 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 65.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 73.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10

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  3. 28 China 408.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 29 Austria 386.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 30 Argentina 374.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 31 Ireland 372.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  7. 32 United States of America 368.17 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  8. 33 Uzbekistan 365.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Africa, resource-rich countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Africa, resource-rich countries was 73.66 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, resource-rich countries?
The highest recorded value was 86.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Africa, resource-rich countries?
The lowest recorded value was 65.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2013.
How does Africa, resource-rich countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 30th out of 48 regions with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Africa, resource-rich countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Low temperature, premature deaths
Unit
Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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243 places, 4,849 data points, 2000–2019
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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.