Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in South Africa
South Africa: Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs was 1.10 million in 2019. βΌ Falling
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in South Africa, 2010β2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 1.10 million for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in South Africa peaked at 1.48 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.10 million, in 2019.
That places South Africa 30th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in South Africa?
- Household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in South Africa was 1.10 million in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2019.
- How does South Africa rank for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys?
- South Africa ranks 30th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa 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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