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India: Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)

In , India's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) was 139.30.

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 100.77 . India ranks #62 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #3 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.AIRP.P5) • Data as of 2019

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
139.3000

About Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)

Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution is the number of deaths attributable to the joint effects of household and ambient air pollution in a year per 100,000 population. The rates are age-standardized. Following diseases are taken into account: acute respiratory infections (estimated for all ages); cerebrovascular diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); ischaemic heart diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults (estimated above 25 years); and lung cancer in adults (estimated above 25 years).

Indicator code: SH.STA.AIRP.P5Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was India's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) in 2019?
In 2019, India's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) was 139.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
How does India rank globally on Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)?
In 2019, India ranked #62 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population).
How does India's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) in 2019 was 100.77, so India is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #3 of 6.
What is Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) and how is it measured?
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution is the number of deaths attributable to the joint effects of household and ambient air pollution in a year per 100,000 population. The rates are age-standardized. Following diseases are taken into account: acute respiratory infections (estimated for all ages); cerebrovascular diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); ischaemic heart diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults (estimated above 25 years); and lung cancer in adults (estimated above 25 years).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.AIRP.P5), CC BY 4.0.