Premature deaths related to PM2.5 emissions in the EU-27 2021, by country

Published by Ian Tiseo, Dec 8, 2023

The EU-27 Member States with the highest absolute number of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) attributable deaths in 2021 were Poland and Italy. There were approximately 47,000 premature deaths in both countries that year, which was more than twice the number of PM2.5 attributable deaths in France that year. 

Annual premature deaths attributable to PM2.5 particulate matter emissions in select countries in the European Union (EU-27) in 2021

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November 2023

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EU

Survey time period

2021

Special properties

Data considers premature deaths attributable to exposure to PM2.5 above the 2021 WHO AQ guideline level of 5 µg/m³.

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded. 

PM2.5 refers to atmospheric particulate matter (PM) that has a diameter of less than 2.5 µm.

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