Almost ** percent of all daily deaths in Delhi between 2008 and 2019 were linked to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) levels higher than World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines for safe exposure. Annual average exposure to PM2.5 in Delhi exceeded 100 micrograms per cubic meter of air in 2023. On average, *** per cent of all daily deaths in these ** major Indian cities were linked to PM2.5 air pollution during this period.Â
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Lancet. (July 2, 2024). Share of all daily deaths attributable to PM2.5 levels above WHO air quality guidelines in selected major cities in India between 2008 and 2019 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1563190/daily-deaths-linked-to-pm25-pollution-in-india-by-city/
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