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Death rate from particular matter air pollution vs PM2.5 concentration

Age-standardized death rate from particular matter (PM2.5) exposure per 100,000 people versus the average mean annual exposure to particulate matter smaller than
2.5 microns (PM2.5), measured in micrograms per cubic meter.

PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure20 µg/m³40 µg/m³60 µg/m³80 µg/m³DeathsfromoutdoorparticulatematterpollutionChinaChinaIndiaIndiaUnited StatesUnited StatesIndonesiaIndonesiaPakistanPakistanNigeriaNigeriaEthiopiaEthiopiaEgyptEgyptVietnamVietnamTurkeyTurkeyPeruPeruGhanaGhanaNepalNepalChadChadAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America