Mexico City's air and water pollution cause an estimated 100,000 premature deaths per year.

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According to a study by the Mexican government, air pollution alone causes approximately 20,000 premature deaths per year in Mexico City, while water pollution causes about 12,000 deaths. When considering other factors such as respiratory diseases, the estimated number of premature deaths caused by pollution is closer to 100,000 per year.

Mexico City's Air and Water Pollution Cause an Estimated 100,000