Deaths attributable to ambient particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution
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Ambient particulate matter pollution (PM2.5) refers to fine-particle outdoor pollution (airborne particles with a diameter smaller than 2.5 micrometers).
Figures have been rounded.
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Brazil: deaths from ambient PM air pollution 2000-2019
In the second half of the past decade, the number of deaths attributed to ambient particulate matter air pollution (PM2.5) in Brazil increased continuously. In 2019, approximately **** thousand deaths were attributed to this type or air pollution, up from ** thousand deaths in 2015. Brazil was the Latin American country with the largest number of deaths due to air pollution in 2019.
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Health Effects Institute, & IHME. (October 21, 2020). Number of deaths attributable to ambient particulate matter pollution in Brazil from 2000 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/867786/number-deaths-ambient-air-pollution-brazil/
Health Effects Institute, und IHME. "Number of deaths attributable to ambient particulate matter pollution in Brazil from 2000 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 21, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/867786/number-deaths-ambient-air-pollution-brazil/
Health Effects Institute, IHME. (2020). Number of deaths attributable to ambient particulate matter pollution in Brazil from 2000 to 2019 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/867786/number-deaths-ambient-air-pollution-brazil/
Health Effects Institute, and IHME. "Number of Deaths Attributable to Ambient Particulate Matter Pollution in Brazil from 2000 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 21 Oct 2020, /statistics/867786/number-deaths-ambient-air-pollution-brazil/
Health Effects Institute & IHME, Number of deaths attributable to ambient particulate matter pollution in Brazil from 2000 to 2019 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/867786/number-deaths-ambient-air-pollution-brazil/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Number of deaths attributable to ambient particulate matter pollution in Brazil from 2000 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Health Effects Institute, & IHME, October 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/867786/number-deaths-ambient-air-pollution-brazil/