The number of deaths in Belgium attributable to air pollution have fallen considerably over the past 30 years, dropping from 7,210 in 1990 to 3,790 in 2019. However, numbers have been climbing in recent years.
Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Belgium from 1990 to 2019
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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).
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Health Effects Institute. (October 21, 2020). Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Belgium from 1990 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/827750/air-pollution-deaths-belgium/
Health Effects Institute. "Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Belgium from 1990 to 2019." Chart. October 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/827750/air-pollution-deaths-belgium/
Health Effects Institute. (2020). Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Belgium from 1990 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/827750/air-pollution-deaths-belgium/
Health Effects Institute. "Number of Deaths Attributable to Air Pollution in Belgium from 1990 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/827750/air-pollution-deaths-belgium/
Health Effects Institute, Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Belgium from 1990 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/827750/air-pollution-deaths-belgium/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of deaths attributable to air pollution in Belgium from 1990 to 2019 [Graph], Health Effects Institute, October 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/827750/air-pollution-deaths-belgium/
