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World: Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature … Ambient was 534.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in World, 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 World stood at 534.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in World peaked at 534.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019 and was at its lowest, 425.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2000.
That places World 11th out of 48 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature … Ambient in World, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 425.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 429.52 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 435.92 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 439.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 440.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 445.29 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 445.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 452.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 464.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 472.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 482.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 490.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 500.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 511.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 518.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 522.45 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 517.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 512.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 520.15 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 534.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 445.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 425.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 472.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 510.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 482.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 534.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near World
- 8 Latvia 583.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 8 Montenegro 894.68 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 9 Belarus 868.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 9 Lesotho 376.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 10 Egypt 857.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 11 North Korea 838.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 11 Fiji 359.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 12 Georgia 825.29 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 12 Mauritania 321.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 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
More environment data for World
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.208 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.88 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0.4038 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in World?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in World was 534.53 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 534.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 425.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2000.
- How does World rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- World ranks 11th out of 48 groups with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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About this data
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.