In the past three decades there has been a gradual decline in the number of deaths attributable to air pollution in the United Kingdom (UK), dropping from just over 42 thousand deaths in 1990 to 15 thousand deaths in 2019.
Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2019
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Health Effects Institute, & IHME. (October 21, 2020). Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/827669/air-pollution-deaths-united-kingdom-uk/
Health Effects Institute, und IHME. "Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2019." Chart. October 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/827669/air-pollution-deaths-united-kingdom-uk/
Health Effects Institute, IHME. (2020). Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/827669/air-pollution-deaths-united-kingdom-uk/
Health Effects Institute, and IHME. "Number of Deaths Attributable to Air Pollution in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/827669/air-pollution-deaths-united-kingdom-uk/
Health Effects Institute & IHME, Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/827669/air-pollution-deaths-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited May 16, 2024)
Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2019 [Graph], Health Effects Institute, & IHME, October 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/827669/air-pollution-deaths-united-kingdom-uk/