In 2022, the United Kingdom registered the highest number of excess heat deaths during heat waves since records began in 2016, hitting 2,803 deaths. This number represented an increase of nearly 91 percent from excess heat deaths counted the previous year.
Number of excess heat deaths during heatwaves in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2022, by age
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Climate Change Committee. (March 31, 2023). Number of excess heat deaths during heatwaves in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2022, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420862/number-of-excess-heat-deaths-during-heatwaves-in-the-uk/
Climate Change Committee. "Number of excess heat deaths during heatwaves in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2022, by age." Chart. March 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420862/number-of-excess-heat-deaths-during-heatwaves-in-the-uk/
Climate Change Committee. (2023). Number of excess heat deaths during heatwaves in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2022, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420862/number-of-excess-heat-deaths-during-heatwaves-in-the-uk/
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Climate Change Committee, Number of excess heat deaths during heatwaves in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2022, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420862/number-of-excess-heat-deaths-during-heatwaves-in-the-uk/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of excess heat deaths during heatwaves in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2022, by age [Graph], Climate Change Committee, March 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420862/number-of-excess-heat-deaths-during-heatwaves-in-the-uk/
