Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Africa, small island developing states

Africa, small island developing states: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes was 294.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
294.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
29th
of 48 regions
All-time high
294.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2019
All-time low
247.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2010
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Africa, small island developing states, 2000–2019

01002003002000200920192000: 254.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2001: 256.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2002: 262.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2003: 265.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2004: 265.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2005: 265.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2006: 259.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2007: 253.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2008: 253.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2009: 251 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2010: 247.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2011: 247.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2012: 254.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2013: 260.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2014: 271.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2015: 276.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2016: 281.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2017: 282.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2018: 293.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2019: 294.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

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

Analysis

In 2019, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Africa, small island developing states stood at 294.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Africa, small island developing states peaked at 294.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019 and was at its lowest, 247.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2010.

Africa, small island developing states ranks 29th of 48 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Africa, small island developing states, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Ambient particulate matter, premature deaths in Africa, small island developing states, 2000 to 2019.
Year Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Change
2000 254.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
2001 256.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.5%
2002 262.67 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.5%
2003 265.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.2%
2004 265.64 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.0%
2005 265.44 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.1%
2006 259.22 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -2.3%
2007 253.84 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -2.1%
2008 253.15 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.3%
2009 251.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.8%
2010 247.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants -1.6%
2011 247.44 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.1%
2012 254.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.9%
2013 260.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.3%
2014 271.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +4.3%
2015 276.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.7%
2016 281.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.7%
2017 282.68 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.5%
2018 293.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +3.9%
2019 294.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 258.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 251.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 265.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2010s 271.05 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 247.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 294.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10

Countries ranked near Africa, small island developing states

  1. 26 Trinidad and Tobago 585.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 27 Ethiopia 78.49 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 27 Turkmenistan 580.83 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 28 Lebanon 571.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 29 Greece 540.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 30 Kazakhstan 540.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  7. 31 Albania 533.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  8. 32 Cuba 516.49 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare

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Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Africa, small island developing states was 294.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
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The highest recorded value was 294.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019.
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The lowest recorded value was 247.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2010.
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Africa, small island developing states ranks 29th out of 48 regions with data for 2019.
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Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Ambient particulate matter, premature deaths
Unit
Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
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.