Death rate from air pollution, World
Death rates are given as the number of attributed deaths from pollution per 100,000 population. These rates are age-standardized, meaning they assume a constantage structure of the population: this allows for comparison between countries and over time.
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- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
- Air pollutant emissions
- Air pollution deaths as percentage of global disease burden
- Air pollution deaths from fossil fuels
- Air pollution in London vs. Delhi
- Air pollution vs. GDP per capita
- Death rate from air pollution
- Death rate from air pollutionBy type, stacked area
- Death rate from ambient particulate air pollutionAge-standardized
- Death rate from ambient particulate air pollution vs. GDP per capita
- Death rate from outdoor air pollution in 1990 vs. 2019
- Death rate from outdoor air pollution vs. GDP per capita
- Death rate from ozone pollution
- Death rate from ozone pollutionage-standardized
- Death rate from particular matter air pollution vs. PM2.5 concentration
- Deaths attributed to air pollution from fossil fuels and deaths due to terrorism
- Deaths from air pollution
- Deaths from household and outdoor air pollution
- Deaths from outdoor air pollution
- Deaths from outdoor air pollution by region
- Deaths from outdoor air pollution, by age
- Deaths from ozone pollution
- Disease burden from particulate pollution
- Emissions of air pollutantsOECD
- Emissions of air pollutantsUK DEFRA; US EPA
- Emissions of particulate matter
- Exposure to air pollution with fine particulate matter
- Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
- Number of deaths from air pollution
- Outdoor air pollution death rate
- Outdoor air pollution death rate by age
- Outdoor air pollution deaths in 1990 vs. 2019
- Ozone (O₃) concentration
- Particulate matter exposure in 1990 vs. 2017
- Share of deaths attributed to air pollution
- Share of deaths attributed to outdoor air pollution
- Share of population exposed to air pollution above WHO targets
- Share of the population exposed to air pollution levels above WHO guidelines
- Sources of air pollution in the UK
- Sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissionsKlimont et al.
- Sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissionsClio Infra
- Sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions per capita
- Sulphur oxide (SO₂) emissions