Estimated Premature Deaths by Country Due to NOx from Diesel Cars, Vans and Light Commercial Vehicle (IMAGE)
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The central value is 9,830 premature deaths annually in EU28+NOR+SWI, with an uncertainty range from 6,300 to 13,000 premature deaths. Direct health impacts from NO2 have not been included to avoid double-counting. Remaining 20 EUR countries: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Rep., Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden. They account for 23% of the population, but only for 10% of the premature deaths from dieselgate. For comparison the top four countries have 50% of the population and 70% of the dieselgate premature deaths.
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Jonson et al 2017
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