Breathing in Illizi is Injurious to Health.

Air pollution threatens the health of 70 thousand people across 6 districts in Illizi. The average PM2.5 level is 3.2 µg/m³, within the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.

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Air Pollution in Illizi

Illizi faces significant air pollution challenges. 0% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 70 thousand across 6 districts at risk.

The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 3.2µg/m³. That's 0.6 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5µg/m³.

This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 53 cigarettes in a year.

Air Quality Trend

Annual PM2.5 levels from 2014 to 2023. The WHO guideline for safe air is 5 µg/m³.

Life Expectancy Impact

If Illizi met the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³, the average person would live 0 years longer.

That's 0 years of life stolen from 70 thousand people. Years of watching children grow up. Years of building a career. Years of quiet mornings and celebrations.

Lives cut short. Breathing kills.

Districts with Highest Pollution

The top 6 most polluted districts in Illizi. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.

  • 1.Debdeb
    0 years lost
  • 2.In Amenas
    0 years lost
  • 3.Bordj Omar Driss
    0 years lost
  • 4.Illizi
    0 years lost
  • 5.Bordj El Haouasse
    0 years lost
  • 6.Djanet
    0 years lost

Population Exposure by Pollution Level

Distribution of population across different PM2.5 pollution levels. The WHO guideline is 5 µg/m³—only populations below this threshold are breathing safe air.

< 5 µg/m³
100%
70K
5-10 µg/m³
0%
0
10-15 µg/m³
0%
0
15-25 µg/m³
0%
0
25-35 µg/m³
0%
0
> 35 µg/m³
0%
0

All 6 Districts in Illizi

Complete air quality data for every district in Illizi, sorted by population.

DistrictPopulationPM2.5 µg/m³Years Lost
Illizi21K
3.2
0.0 years
Djanet20K
2.9
0.0 years
In Amenas12K
3.5
0.0 years
Bordj Omar Driss7K
3.4
0.0 years
Debdeb5K
3.7
0.0 years
Bordj El Haouasse4K
3.1
0.0 years

Showing 6 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.