Table 1.
Environmental and mortality data relative to the warm period only (defined as the six warmest consecutive months in each city): data by country.
| Country | N.cities | Period |
Mortality |
Air temperature |
PM10* |
PM2.5† |
O3‡ |
NO2§ |
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| N. deaths | daily mean | daily mean | 75th-99th percentiles | daily mean | SD | daily mean | SD | daily mean | SD | daily mean | SD | |||||
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| Australia | 3 | 2000 | 2009 | 241,720 | 46 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 11 | 17 | 9 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1997 | 2011 | 433,127 | 171 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 37 | 14 | – | – | – | – | 85 | 38 |
| Canada | 25 | 1995 | 2015 | 1,172,352 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 81 | 31 | 21 | 13 |
| Chile | 3 | 2004 | 2014 | 144,477 | 32 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 45 | 26 | 20 | 13 | – | – | 18 | 15 |
| China | 14 | 1996 | 2015 | 567,084 | 48 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 90 | 55 | 50 | 34 | – | – | 45 | 23 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1998 | 2013 | 183,207 | 63 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 62 | 20 | – | – | – | – | 30 | 10 |
| Cyprus | 5 | 2005 | 2019 | 33,777 | 3 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 41 | 41 | 18 | 24 | – | – | 23 | 10 |
| Czech Republic | 1 | 1995 | 2009 | 95,671 | 35 | 15 | 19 | 25 | 30 | 16 | – | – | 96 | 27 | 28 | 9 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 2014 | 2018 | 21,987 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 19 | – | – | 15 | 5 | – | – | 25 | 7 |
| Estonia | 4 | 2002 | 2020 | 54,359 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 52 | 16 | 10 | 9 |
| Finland | 1 | 1995 | 2014 | 60,750 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | – | – | 8 | 6 |
| France | 20 | 2000 | 2017 | 914,028 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 28 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 7 | – | – | 20 | 11 |
| Germany | 12 | 1995 | 2015 | 1,341,855 | 29 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 74 | 32 | 27 | 12 |
| Greece | 1 | 2001 | 2010 | 137,232 | 75 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 45 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 93 | 22 | 51 | 17 |
| Iceland | 1 | 2002 | 2018 | 10,364 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Iran | 1 | 2002 | 2015 | 315,677 | 132 | 26 | 29 | 35 | 88 | 51 | – | – | – | – | 87 | 73 |
| Israel | 4 | 2000 | 2020 | 184,415 | 12 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 43 | 59 | 17 | 17 | – | – | 19 | 12 |
| Italy | 18 | 2006 | 2015 | 376,961 | 12 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 27 | 12 | – | – | 92 | 27 | – | – |
| Japan | 49 | 1995 | 2019 | 2,531,598 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 84 | 32 | 15 | 9 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 2010 | 2016 | 15,903 | 12 | 36 | 39 | 43 | 220 | 202 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Malta | 1 | 2006 | 2019 | 18,816 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 39 | 15 | 18 | 8 | – | – | 36 | 15 |
| Mexico | 9 | 2000 | 2012 | 857,491 | 58 | 21 | 23 | 31 | 50 | 24 | 27 | 11 | 117 | 48 | – | – |
| Norway | 1 | 2000 | 2018 | 36,656 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 4 | – | – | – | – |
| Peru | 1 | 2010 | 2014 | 88,703 | 97 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 82 | 26 | – | – | – | – | 25 | 11 |
| Portugal | 6 | 1995 | 2018 | 461,206 | 24 | 20 | 23 | 30 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 79 | 24 | 16 | 13 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 2009 | 2016 | 13,241 | 9 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Romania | 8 | 2008 | 2016 | 174,385 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 7 | – | – | 22 | 12 |
| South Africa | 7 | 2004 | 2013 | 478,780 | 55 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 44 | 28 | 25 | 18 | 73 | 29 | – | – |
| South Korea | 7 | 1999 | 2015 | 810,954 | 37 | 22 | 25 | 30 | 46 | 24 | – | – | 74 | 31 | 40 | 18 |
| Spain | 51 | 2001 | 2014 | 768,533 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 78 | 23 | 26 | 12 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1995 | 2010 | 71,764 | 24 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 69 | 19 | 27 | 11 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1995 | 2013 | 110,620 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 91 | 36 | 29 | 15 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1995 | 2014 | 523,614 | 47 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 50 | 23 | 27 | 13 | 115 | 42 | 36 | 14 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1999 | 2008 | 404,853 | 13 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 44 | 24 | – | – | – | – | 21 | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 123 | 1995 | 2018 | 2,138,448 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 4 | – | – | 24 | 13 |
| United States | 209 | 1995 | 2006 | 6,835,990 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 32 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 93 | 35 | 27 | 16 |
Canada 8 cities, Colombia 2001–2013, Mexico 7 cities, Portugal 5 cities, Romania 3 cities, South Africa 6 cities, Spain 42 cities 2001–2014, UK 31 cities, United States 89 cities.
China 3 cities 2013–2015, Chile 2008–2014, Cyprus 2 cities, Estonia 3 cities 2008–2018, Germania 11 cities 2004–2015, Greece 2007–2010, Israel 3 cities, Japan 48 cities, Mexico 2 cities 2003–2012, Portugal 4 cities 2004–2018, Romania 7 cities, South Africa 5 cities, Spain 11 cities, Sweden 2001–2010, Switzerland 4 cities, Taiwan 2007–2014, UK 119 cities, United States 203 cities.
Italy 14 cities, South Africa 6 cities, Spain 49 cities, United States 189 cities. For Japan, ozone data was derived from the measurements of photochemical oxidant, which is primarily ozone (≥90 %), followed by others such as peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN), hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and organic hydroperoxides.
France 18 cities, Spain 48 cities, UK 36 cities, United States 130 cities.