Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs was 1.56 million in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
1.56 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
14th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.89 million
in 2010
All-time low
1.54 million
in 2018
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Afghanistan, 2010–2019

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2010201420192010: 1.9M2011: 1.8M2012: 1.7M2013: 1.8M2014: 1.7M2015: 1.6M2016: 1.6M2017: 1.6M2018: 1.5M2019: 1.6M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 1.56 million for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in 2019.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Afghanistan peaked at 1.89 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.54 million, in 2018.

Afghanistan ranks 14th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 11 Egypt 1.95 million compare
  2. 12 Myanmar 1.88 million compare
  3. 13 United States 1.75 million compare
  4. 15 North Korea 1.51 million compare
  5. 16 Brazil 1.48 million compare
  6. 17 Tanzania 1.46 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Afghanistan?
Household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Afghanistan was 1.56 million in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.89 million in 2010.
What is the lowest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.54 million in 2018.
How does Afghanistan rank for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys?
Afghanistan ranks 14th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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