What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?

The highest recorded value was 296.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2015.

What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?

The lowest recorded value was 237.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2000.

How does Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 16th out of 27 groups with data for 2019.

Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?

Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

Name: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes was 280.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

280.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

Change on year

up 1.3%

Rank

16th

of 27 groups

All-time high

296.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

in 2015

All-time low

237.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

in 2000

Years of data

2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), 2000–2019

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 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) stood at 280.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) peaked at 296.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2015 and was at its lowest, 237.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2000.

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 16th of 27 groups 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 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Ambient particulate matter, premature deaths in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), 2000 to 2019.
Year	Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	Change
2000	237.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	—
2001	239.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+0.7%
2002	241.78 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+1.0%
2003	242.34 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+0.2%
2004	243.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+0.3%
2005	241.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	-0.6%
2006	241.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	-0.0%
2007	240.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	-0.4%
2008	239.03 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	-0.7%
2009	240.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+0.7%
2010	242.82 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+0.8%
2011	250.37 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+3.1%
2012	265.22 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+5.9%
2013	281.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+6.1%
2014	292.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+3.9%
2015	296.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+1.4%
2016	290.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	-2.1%
2017	280.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	-3.3%
2018	277.38 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	-1.2%
2019	280.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	+1.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	240.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	237.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	243.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	10
2010s	275.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	242.82 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	296.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	10

Countries ranked near Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

13 Syrian Arab Republic 521.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
13 Uzbekistan 811.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
14 Eswatini 294.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
14 Azerbaijan 768.12 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
15 Türkiye 497.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
15 Romania 746.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
16 Morocco 745.45 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
17 Hungary 710.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
18 Lithuania 443.65 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
18 India 708.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
19 Equatorial Guinea 255.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
19 Mongolia 694.52 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?: Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was 280.9 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 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?: The highest recorded value was 296.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2015.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?: The lowest recorded value was 237.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2000.
How does Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 16th out of 27 groups with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?: Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) 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 — Ambient particulate matter, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: 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
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 243 places, 4,849 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

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.