Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized

Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution is the number of deaths attributable to the joint effects of household and ambient air pollution in a year per 100,000 population. The rates are age-standardized. Following diseases are taken into account: acute respiratory infections (estimated for all ages); cerebrovascular diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); ischaemic heart diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults (estimated above 25 years); and lung cancer in adults (estimated above 25 years).

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
183
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

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  1. Produced by

    World Health Organization

    Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Afghanistan2019265.70per 100,000 population
Albania201992.50per 100,000 population
Algeria201949.70per 100,000 population
Angola2019142.80per 100,000 population
Antigua and Barbuda201919.30per 100,000 population
Argentina201929.70per 100,000 population
Armenia201974.50per 100,000 population
Australia20199.80per 100,000 population
Austria201917.50per 100,000 population
Azerbaijan2019125.20per 100,000 population

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