Death rate from indoor air pollution vs. share in extreme poverty, 2022

Age-standardized death rates from illness attributed to household air pollution from solid cooking fuels, measuredper 100,000 individuals versus the share of the total population living below the International Poverty Line of $2.15per day.

Share in extreme poverty0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%Indoor air pollution death rate (deaths per 100,000 people)200CameroonCameroonChinaChinaDemocratic Republic of CongoDemocratic Republic of CongoGambiaGambiaIndiaIndiaKenyaKenyaNigeriaNigeriaPakistanPakistanTanzaniaTanzaniaAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America1.4B1.4BCircles sized byPopulation(historical)

Data source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2024); World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – Learn more about this data

Note: Poverty data is measured in international-$ at 2017 prices to account for inflation and differences in living costs between countries. Depending on thecountry and year, it relates to income measured after taxes and benefits, or to consumption, per capita.

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