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Zimbabwe: Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)

In , Zimbabwe's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) was 189.60.

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 100.77 . Zimbabwe ranks #33 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #21 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.AIRP.P5) • Data as of 2019

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
189.6000

About Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)

Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution is the number of deaths attributable to the joint effects of household and ambient air pollution in a year per 100,000 population. The rates are age-standardized. Following diseases are taken into account: acute respiratory infections (estimated for all ages); cerebrovascular diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); ischaemic heart diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults (estimated above 25 years); and lung cancer in adults (estimated above 25 years).

Indicator code: SH.STA.AIRP.P5Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Zimbabwe's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) in 2019?
In 2019, Zimbabwe's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) was 189.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
How does Zimbabwe rank globally on Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)?
In 2019, Zimbabwe ranked #33 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population).
How does Zimbabwe's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) in 2019 was 100.77, so Zimbabwe is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #21 of 48.
What is Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) and how is it measured?
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution is the number of deaths attributable to the joint effects of household and ambient air pollution in a year per 100,000 population. The rates are age-standardized. Following diseases are taken into account: acute respiratory infections (estimated for all ages); cerebrovascular diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); ischaemic heart diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults (estimated above 25 years); and lung cancer in adults (estimated above 25 years).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.AIRP.P5), CC BY 4.0.