Breathing in Brakna is Injurious to Health.

Air pollution threatens the health of 349 thousand people across 5 districts in Brakna. The average PM2.5 level is 3.3 ”g/m³, within the WHO guideline of 5 ”g/m³.

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Air Pollution in Brakna

Brakna faces significant air pollution challenges. 0% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 349 thousand across 5 districts at risk.

The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 3.3”g/m³. That's 0.7 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5”g/m³.

This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 55 cigarettes in a year.

Air Quality Trend

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

Life Expectancy Impact

If Brakna met the WHO guideline of 5 ”g/m³, the average person would live 0 years longer.

That's 0 years of life stolen from 349 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 5 most polluted districts in Brakna. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.

  • 1.M'Bagne
    0 years lost
  • 2.BababĂ©
    0 years lost
  • 3.BoghĂ©
    0 years lost
  • 4.Aleg
    0 years lost
  • 5.Magta-Lahjar
    0 years lost

Population Exposure by Pollution Level

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

< 5 ”g/m³
100%
349K
5-10 ”g/m³
0%
0
10-15 ”g/m³
0%
0
15-25 ”g/m³
0%
0
25-35 ”g/m³
0%
0
> 35 ”g/m³
0%
0

All 5 Districts in Brakna

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

DistrictPopulationPM2.5 ”g/m³Years Lost
Aleg113K
3.2
0.0 years
Boghé82K
3.3
0.0 years
Magta-Lahjar64K
3.0
0.0 years
M'Bagne45K
3.6
0.0 years
Bababé45K
3.5
0.0 years

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