Global Health Impact of Air Pollution

'The Invisible Killer' (WHO, 2019)

Particular matter (PM) is an air pollutant that is very harmful when breathed in. It can also be transported long distances from its source to around the globe (Tilt, 2019). This visualisation compares the exposure and death rate relating to PM2.5. Hover over or move the globe to view data, double click on the country to keep data in the chart.

Current Year: 2017

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Data Source: Global Burden of Disease Collaborative Network (2017).

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