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Regional Life Year Loss and Life Expectancy Loss are shown in Table 3.5( 02 ). The variations in life year loss and life expectancy loss may be marked region wise. The avoidable life expectancy loss is in East Asia 3.0 years. Table 3.5: Regional Life Year Loss and Life Expectancy Loss Sl no. Region Mortality (×10 3 /year) Deaths per 100 000/year YLL (×10 6 /year) LLE (years) Avoidable LLE (years) 1 Africa 957 81 40.0 3.1 0.7 2 East Asia 3112 196 67.4 3.9 3.0 3 South Asia 2809 119 83.6 3.3 1.9 4 West Asia 544 94 14.6 2.3 1.0 5 Europe 790 133 14.3 2.2 1.7 6 Australia 14 47 0.3 0.8 0.2 7 North America 360 74 7.5 1.4 1.1 8 South America 207 42 5.3 1.0 0.5 9 World 8793 120 233 2.9 1.7 YLL Years of life lost LLE loss of life expectancy R eferences R éférences R eferencias 1. M. A. Quader, Global Environmental Pollution and Coronavirus, International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, IJSER Volume 11, Issue 9, September 2020 Edition. 2. http/ /www.dw.com >who.air.pollution-causes-7- million.., 22/10/2021. 3. Jos Lelieveld, Andrea Pozzer, Ulrich Pöschl, Mohammed Fnais, Andy Haines, Thomas Münzel, Loss of life expectancy from air pollution compared to other risk factors: a worldwide perspective, Cardiovascular Research, Volume 116, Issue 11, 1 September 2020, Pages 1910–1917, https://doi.org/10.1093/cv/aa025, published 3 March 2020. 4. The Lancet Global Health, Effect on longevity of one-third reduction in premature mortality from non- communicable diseases by 2030: a global analysis of the Sustainable Development Goal health target, Lancet Global Health, Volume 6, Issue 12, December 2018. © 2022 Global Journals 1 Year 2022 18 Global Journal of Science Frontier Research Volume XXII Issue ersion I VI ( H ) Global Environmental Pollution and Its Effect on Life Expectancy