Projected change in temperature-related death rate vs. GDP per capita

Positive figures show an increase in deaths, negative figures show a decrease. Premature deaths include deaths from heat and cold, measured per 100,000people. Projections are based on the Representative Concentration Pathway, RCP4.5 which reaches around 2°C of warming by mid-century, and 2.5°C by2100.

Projected change in temperature-related death rate vs. GDP per capita

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