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Air pollution killed 357,000 people in the European Union in 2022, but your risk depends largely on where you live.

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Video. Which countries have the deadliest air pollution in Europe?

Updated: 20/01/2025 - 10:21 GMT+1

Deaths from air pollution have fallen in the EU, but mortality rates were highest in Bulgaria, Poland, and Hungary.

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