Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Africa (WHO region)
Africa (WHO region): Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs was 43.80 million in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
43.80 million
Change on year
down 3.6%
Rank
3rd
of 7 groups
All-time high
49.83 million
in 2010
All-time low
43.80 million
in 2019
Years of data
10
2010–2019
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Africa (WHO region), 2010–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Africa (WHO region) recorded 43.80 million for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Africa (WHO region) peaked at 49.83 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43.80 million, in 2019.
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Africa (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 49.83 million | — |
| 2011 | 49.25 million | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 48.64 million | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 47.36 million | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 47.26 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 45.87 million | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 45.90 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 46.04 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 45.43 million | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 43.80 million | -3.6% |
Countries ranked near Africa (WHO region)
More environment data for Africa (WHO region)
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services 53.3% (2024)
- Population using at least basic sanitation services 26.4% (2024)
- Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development 2,731 (2024)
- Population using safely managed sanitation services 22.1% (2024)
- Population using safely managed drinking-water services 16.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Africa (WHO region)?
- Household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Africa (WHO region) was 43.80 million in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Africa (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 49.83 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Africa (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.80 million in 2019.
- How does Africa (WHO region) rank for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 3rd out of 7 groups with data for 2019.
- Is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys rising or falling in Africa (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa (WHO region) 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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