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. 2020 Mar 11;4(3):e2019GH000240. doi: 10.1029/2019GH000240

Table 3.

Global PM2.5‐ and O3‐Induced Premature Deaths

Cases Species Premature deaths (×1,000 persons) YLL (×106 year)
CONTROL PM2.5 3,581 (1,854, 4,865) 75.0 (42.3, 99.9)
Ozonea 361.2 (125.8, 566.5) 5.58 (1.94, 8.76)
Ozoneb 1,042.1 (677.6, 1,365.8) 16.4 (10.7, 21.5)
Gasoline (CONTROL – Gasoline removed) PM2.5 65.3 (33.4, 94.9) 1.24 (0.68, 1.77)
Ozonea 21.1 (7.69, 31.7) 0.32 (0.12, 0.48)
Ozoneb 49.7 (35.6, 58.7) 0.76 (0.54, 0.90)
Diesel (CONTROL – Diesel removed) PM2.5 46.9 (25.4, 67.7) 1.00 (0.61, 1.41)
Ozonea 42.2 (15.2, 64.2) 0.66 (0.24, 1.00)
Ozoneb 75.2 (53.1, 89.8) 1.20 (0.85, 1.44)

Note. Parenthesis is the uncertainty range, which is solely based on the uncertainty of relative risk. YLL = years of life lost.

a

Method follows J2009.

b

Method follows T2016.