Estimated change in the death rate from non-optimal temperatures, 2050

Positive figures show an increase in deaths, negative figures show a decrease. Premature deaths include deaths from hot and cold temperatures, measured per100,000 people. This is the estimated change based on the Representative Concentration Pathway, RCP4.5 which reaches around 2°C of warming bymid-century, and 2.5°C by 2100.