South Sudan among worst affected by pollution

Pollution causing more deaths worldwide than war or smoking – South Sudan among worst affected

5 highest rates of pollution-related deaths per 100,000 population (percentage of all deaths)

  •    Somalia: 316.3 (26.5 per cent).
  •    Central African Republic: 303.8 (18.9 per cent).
  •    Chad: 284.9 (25.6 per cent).
  •    South Sudan: 264.2 (23.2 per cent).
  •    Niger: 245.5 (24.9 per cent).

http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/world/pollution-worldwide-deaths-1.4363613