Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs was 524,544 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
524,544
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
51st
of 179 countries
All-time high
549,770
in 2010
All-time low
510,490
in 2012
Years of data
10
2010–2019
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Sri Lanka, 2010–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Sri Lanka stood at 524,544.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Sri Lanka peaked at 549,770 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 510,490, in 2012.
Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 549,770 | — |
| 2011 | 520,299 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 510,490 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 529,035 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 517,666 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 522,085 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 528,168 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 523,352 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 522,068 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 524,544 | +0.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 524,544 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 117,516, 4.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 524,544 is below the median for South Asia, which is 686,363, 76% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Sri Lanka?
- Household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Sri Lanka was 524,544 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 549,770 in 2010.
- What is the lowest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 510,490 in 2012.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys?
- Sri Lanka ranks 51st out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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