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Diet high in trans fatty acids - Mortality map

  • Visualisation | Last updated: 08 Apr 2021

Mortality map: deaths/100 000 attributable to diet high in trans fatty acids in EU Member States (2019)

Source: data are based on the Global Burden of Disease Study (2019) results http://ghdx.healthdata.org/gbd-results-tool?params=gbd-api-2019-permalink/8121175f028707c18e5c2270f4bd59a5

The data refer to Deaths from all causes, for both sexes in all ages. Diet high in TFA is defined in the relevant paragraph of the brief. Please note these are summary measures. Differences between countries could be affected by different age structure of populations.

© European Union, 2020

 

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