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Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs by country

Countries reporting
177
Highest
40.68 million
India
Lowest
391.68
Antigua and Barbuda
Median
144,672
Years covered
10
2010–2019
Data points
1,870

What the numbers show

Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs is currently reported for 177 countries. The highest value is 40.68 million in India; the lowest is 391.68 in Antigua and Barbuda.

The median across all reporting countries is 144,672, and the mean is 1.02 million.

Over the past decade 51 countries rose and 126 fell. The largest increase was in Kuwait (up 98.8%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 49.6%).

Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 40.68 million 2019 down 18.3% falling
2 China 34.49 million 2019 down 17.6% falling
3 Nigeria 13.11 million 2019 down 5.5% flat
4 Pakistan 8.99 million 2019 down 10.3% falling
5 Indonesia 5.25 million 2019 down 27.8% falling
6 Bangladesh 4.25 million 2019 down 12.1% falling
7 Russia 4.20 million 2019 up 9.0% rising
8 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.10 million 2019 down 15.7% falling
9 Philippines 3.30 million 2019 up 12.8% rising
10 Ethiopia 3.19 million 2019 down 24.5% falling
11 Egypt 1.95 million 2019 up 8.9% rising
12 Myanmar 1.88 million 2019 down 18.4% falling
13 United States 1.75 million 2019 down 11.3% falling
14 Afghanistan 1.56 million 2019 down 17.2% falling
15 North Korea 1.51 million 2019 up 5.9% flat
16 Brazil 1.48 million 2019 down 9.3% falling
17 Tanzania 1.46 million 2019 down 19.8% falling
18 Vietnam 1.38 million 2019 down 33.7% falling
19 Chad 1.36 million 2019 up 3.1% rising
20 Mozambique 1.36 million 2019 down 5.1% falling
21 Ukraine 1.28 million 2019 down 25.2% falling
22 Niger 1.27 million 2019 down 15.4% falling
23 Angola 1.18 million 2019 down 26.3% falling
24 Somalia 1.18 million 2019 down 20.7% falling
25 Cote d'Ivoire 1.17 million 2019 down 10.5% falling
26 Cameroon 1.16 million 2019 down 22.2% falling
27 Kenya 1.15 million 2019 down 3.9% flat
28 Mexico 1.14 million 2019 up 14.5% rising
29 Uganda 1.14 million 2019 down 20.8% falling
31 Thailand 1.06 million 2019 up 2.3% flat
32 Sudan 1.01 million 2019 down 31.1% falling
33 Mali 1.00 million 2019 down 10.1% flat
34 Burkina Faso 973,290 2019 up 18.0% rising
35 Madagascar 960,413 2019 down 16.4% falling
36 Yemen 948,915 2019 up 19.8% rising
37 Iran 915,085 2019 up 23.3% rising
38 Ghana 913,915 2019 down 14.8% falling
39 Japan 854,382 2019 down 20.4% falling
40 Nepal 848,182 2019 down 5.7% falling
41 Turkey 837,718 2019 up 17.3% rising
42 Uzbekistan 763,633 2019 down 3.7% falling
43 Guinea 735,164 2019 up 2.9% rising
44 Germany 616,981 2019 down 26.5% falling
45 Benin 590,507 2019 down 1.2% flat
46 Poland 584,004 2019 down 19.7% falling
47 South Sudan 564,313 2019 up 8.6% rising
48 Zambia 562,449 2019 down 12.7% falling
49 Haiti 531,249 2019 down 13.0% falling
50 Saudi Arabia 527,177 2019 up 25.1% rising
51 Sri Lanka 524,544 2019 down 4.6% flat
52 Morocco 505,164 2019 up 16.3% rising
53 Malaysia 501,568 2019 up 51.7% rising
54 Burundi 463,319 2019 down 19.4% falling
55 Iraq 459,172 2019 down 5.8% falling
56 Sierra Leone 452,406 2019 down 10.9% flat
57 Italy 441,959 2019 down 16.0% falling
58 Zimbabwe 441,398 2019 down 22.2% falling
59 Cambodia 439,490 2019 down 13.1% falling
60 Malawi 429,791 2019 down 32.2% falling
61 Senegal 415,291 2019 down 15.3% falling
62 Algeria 373,817 2019 up 22.4% rising
63 United Kingdom 365,336 2019 down 28.4% falling
64 Romania 352,474 2019 down 23.5% falling
65 Togo 338,198 2019 down 10.6% falling
66 South Korea 336,500 2019 up 1.0% flat
67 Argentina 328,164 2019 down 4.4% flat
68 Rwanda 323,841 2019 down 19.6% falling
69 Colombia 323,631 2019 down 4.0% flat
70 Kazakhstan 315,228 2019 down 23.9% falling
72 Papua New Guinea 298,240 2019 up 10.8% rising
73 Guatemala 296,915 2019 down 13.8% falling
74 Peru 278,983 2019 down 19.7% falling
75 France 277,620 2019 down 19.9% falling
76 Serbia 255,645 2019 down 23.8% falling
77 Tajikistan 250,662 2019 down 4.3% flat
78 Laos 246,242 2019 down 12.3% falling
79 Syria 244,325 2019 up 20.2% rising
80 Belarus 229,343 2019 down 28.8% falling
81 Venezuela 227,378 2019 up 4.6% rising
82 Azerbaijan 227,301 2019 down 5.6% falling
83 Spain 209,342 2019 down 23.3% falling
84 Bolivia 165,826 2019 down 14.2% falling
85 Hungary 164,202 2019 down 19.6% falling
86 Cuba 162,805 2019 up 3.3% rising
87 Liberia 162,394 2019 down 16.7% falling
88 Lesotho 148,995 2019 down 3.5% falling
89 Congo 147,174 2019 down 20.3% falling
90 Honduras 146,682 2019 up 22.1% rising
91 Tunisia 144,672 2019 up 12.1% rising
92 Bosnia and Herzegovina 144,377 2019 down 5.5% falling
93 Eritrea 144,191 2019 down 21.2% falling
94 Mauritania 135,177 2019 up 4.0% flat
95 Czechia 130,669 2019 down 25.6% falling
96 Georgia 127,731 2019 down 37.9% falling
97 Canada 118,187 2019 down 14.8% falling
98 Mongolia 117,516 2019 down 5.0% falling
99 Kyrgyzstan 116,228 2019 down 32.8% falling
100 Greece 115,390 2019 down 27.8% falling
101 Ecuador 98,046 2019 down 1.3% flat
102 Netherlands 94,137 2019 down 25.7% falling
103 Chile 93,586 2019 down 5.1% flat
104 Dominican Republic 93,277 2019 up 25.9% rising
105 Turkmenistan 93,054 2019 down 5.6% falling
106 Australia 85,098 2019 down 3.2% falling
107 Guinea-Bissau 82,596 2019 down 27.7% falling
108 Nicaragua 82,117 2019 down 1.1% flat
109 Gambia 78,948 2019 down 2.0% flat
110 Moldova 76,527 2019 down 41.5% falling
111 Paraguay 74,230 2019 down 11.0% falling
112 Belgium 73,471 2019 down 27.7% falling
113 United Arab Emirates 69,042 2019 up 20.1% rising
114 Albania 63,787 2019 down 5.7% flat
115 Austria 63,245 2019 down 18.5% falling
116 Armenia 62,665 2019 down 16.5% falling
117 North Macedonia 62,127 2019 down 15.1% falling
118 Namibia 59,572 2019 down 11.8% falling
119 Botswana 59,025 2019 down 0.4% flat
120 Slovakia 57,494 2019 down 43.4% falling
121 Croatia 57,036 2019 down 28.5% falling
122 El Salvador 52,674 2019 down 18.8% falling
123 Jordan 52,066 2019 up 38.7% rising
124 Equatorial Guinea 48,554 2019 up 2.4% rising
125 Portugal 47,617 2019 down 34.7% falling
126 East Timor 46,566 2019 down 11.4% falling
127 Oman 44,628 2019 up 19.3% rising
128 Lithuania 44,582 2019 down 28.9% falling
129 Singapore 39,690 2019 up 15.0% rising
130 Eswatini 38,247 2019 down 41.8% falling
131 Djibouti 37,394 2019 up 5.9% rising
132 Switzerland 34,862 2019 down 24.1% falling
133 Kuwait 34,115 2019 up 98.8% rising
134 Israel 33,230 2019 down 8.2% falling
135 Sweden 33,108 2019 down 37.4% falling
136 Comoros 32,881 2019 down 6.3% flat
137 Latvia 32,075 2019 down 34.0% falling
138 Denmark 30,343 2019 down 27.7% falling
139 Solomon Islands 29,010 2019 up 18.6% rising
140 Gabon 26,777 2019 down 20.6% falling
141 Jamaica 24,280 2019 up 30.9% rising
142 Montenegro 24,242 2019 down 0.7% flat
143 Fiji 24,142 2019 down 6.5% falling
144 Costa Rica 22,118 2019 down 11.6% falling
145 New Zealand 19,748 2019 down 8.0% falling
146 Uruguay 18,858 2019 down 13.2% falling
147 Ireland 18,164 2019 down 16.6% falling
148 Finland 17,792 2019 down 41.8% falling
149 Slovenia 16,126 2019 down 21.1% falling
150 Guyana 15,540 2019 down 5.3% flat
151 Panama 15,440 2019 down 10.7% falling
152 Norway 15,059 2019 down 35.3% falling
153 Vanuatu 13,934 2019 up 22.9% rising
154 Qatar 12,378 2019 up 39.0% rising
155 Bhutan 11,946 2019 down 20.8% falling
156 Mauritius 11,926 2019 up 11.8% rising
157 Bahrain 11,113 2019 up 32.8% rising
158 Trinidad and Tobago 7,879 2019 down 5.9% flat
159 Cape Verde 7,761 2019 up 3.1% flat
160 Estonia 7,152 2019 down 49.6% falling
161 Sao Tome and Principe 6,703 2019 down 8.6% falling
162 Kiribati 6,512 2019 up 1.5% flat
163 Micronesia (country) 5,987 2019 up 21.7% rising
164 Cyprus 5,863 2019 down 21.2% falling
165 Samoa 5,174 2019 down 2.0% flat
166 Malta 3,587 2019 down 13.4% falling
167 Luxembourg 2,518 2019 down 18.5% falling
168 Belize 2,427 2019 up 30.0% rising
169 Barbados 1,866 2019 up 24.2% rising
170 Maldives 1,844 2019 down 20.8% falling
171 Brunei 1,607 2019 up 19.6% rising
172 Grenada 1,339 2019 up 17.0% rising
173 Saint Lucia 1,300 2019 up 39.4% rising
174 Seychelles 1,045 2019 up 12.3% rising
175 Tonga 1,018 2019 down 36.0% falling
176 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 977.39 2019 up 14.3% rising
177 Bahamas 975.25 2019 up 49.5% rising
178 Iceland 847.78 2019 down 24.4% falling
179 Antigua and Barbuda 391.68 2019 up 15.1% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 1,870 data points, 2010–2019
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