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Air pollution is the greatest environmental risk to health and a major cause of disease and premature deaths in Europe. Pollution due to PM2.5 causes respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological and metabolic diseases. Since 2005, the number of premature deaths due to PM2.5 pollution has been decreasing in Slovenia and in EU countries. In 2019, there were 1,409 premature deaths due to PM2.5 pollution in Slovenia, and 307,000 in the European Union.


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Figure ZD31-1: PM2.5 population weighted average, Slovenia, 2005-2019
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PM2.5 population weighted average [[ug/m3]]population[number]
200520.761997584
200917.792032357
201414.532061079
201516.312062866
201614.872064182
201814.702066871
201912.142080902
Figure ZD31-2: PM2.5 premature deaths, Slovenia, 2005-2019
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PM2.5 premature deaths (ref = 0 ug/m3)[number]

PM2.5 premature deaths (ref = 2.5 ug/m3)[number]

population[number]

2005

2079

1855

1997584

2009

1807

1578

2032357

2014

1511

1269

2061079

2015

1803

1556

2062866

2016

1649

1405

2064182

2018

1672

1417

2066871

2019

1409

1150

2080902

Figure ZD31-3: PM2.5 premature deaths, Slovenia, statistical regions (NUT3), 2019
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PM2.5 premature deaths (ref = 0 ug/m3)[number]

Primorsko-notranjska

23

Goriška

65

Gorenjska

117

Koroška

42

Obalno-kraška

59

Jugovzhodna Slovenija

86

Zasavska

40

Posavska

53

Pomurska

84

Podravska

229

Savinjska

181

Osrednjeslovenska

430

Slovenia

1409

Figure ZD31-4: PM2.5 premature deaths in EU coutries, 2019
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PM2.5 premature deaths (ref = 2.5 ug/m3)[number]PM2.5 premature deaths (ref = 0 ug/m3)[number]Population[number]premature deaths/ 100000 (ref = 2.5 ug/m3)[number/100,000 inhabitants]Target 2030 - Zero Pollution Action Plan[number/100,000 inhabitants]
Iceland194935699113.7346.39
Finland7451488551790626.9746.39
Sweden149627701023017927.0846.39
Ireland9071341490423927.3446.39
Luxemburg12918561389430.1446.39
Estonia265482132481536.3846.39
France22110297786504048945.7846.39
Denmark21512905580607450.0346.39
Portugal34764950977633850.6346.39
Netherlands687889131728214151.5746.39
Spain17649232524478854551.9246.39
Malta21126349355953.2946.39
Cyprus550657121318254.1646.39
Belgium509765511145550257.1946.39
Austria40355149885875958.1246.39
Germany40801537958301897464.8046.39
Slovenia11501409208090267.7146.39
Slovakia34704164545041776.4046.39
Czech Republic703185221064979280.0246.39
Latvia11891566191996681.5646.39
Italy41566498745981659383.3846.39
Lithuania20142522279417990.2646.39
Greece8793103791072457796.7846.39
Croatia348741734076236102.3746.39
Poland339213924937972775103.3646.39
Hungary8637103689772748106.0946.39
Romania180312145219414440110.5046.39
Bulgaria9156105597000023150.8446.39
EU-2824496430676544235423569.3546.39


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