This graph displays the mean number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Europe from 1990 to 2017. In the past three decades there has been a gradual decline in the number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Europe, dropping from almost 336 thousand deaths in 1990 to 259 thousand deaths in 2017.
Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Europe from 1990 to 2017
Mean number of deaths attributable to air pollution
The numbers of deaths attributable to air pollution in a given year includes deaths that have likely occurred months or even years earlier than might be expected in the absence of air pollution (as in the case of a child dying from a lower-respiratory infection). Includes Central and Western Europe.
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Health Effects Institute. (April 3, 2019). Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Europe from 1990 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 24, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/993605/air-pollution-deaths-europe/
Health Effects Institute. "Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Europe from 1990 to 2017." Chart. April 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 24, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/993605/air-pollution-deaths-europe/
Health Effects Institute. (2019). Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Europe from 1990 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 24, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/993605/air-pollution-deaths-europe/
Health Effects Institute. "Number of Deaths Attributable to Air Pollution in Europe from 1990 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/993605/air-pollution-deaths-europe/
Health Effects Institute, Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Europe from 1990 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/993605/air-pollution-deaths-europe/ (last visited February 24, 2020)
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