Air pollution threatens the health of 413 thousand people across 9 districts in Jendouba. The average PM2.5 level is 6.8 µg/m³—1.4× higher than the WHO guideline.
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Jendouba faces significant air pollution challenges. 100% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 413 thousand across 9 districts at risk.
The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 6.8µg/m³. That's 1.4 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5µg/m³.
This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 113 cigarettes in a year.
If Jendouba met the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³, the average person would live 0.16 years longer.
That's 66K years of life stolen from 413 thousand people. Years of watching children grow up. Years of building a career. Years of quiet mornings and celebrations.
Lives cut short. Breathing kills.
The top 9 most polluted districts in Jendouba. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.
Complete air quality data for every district in Jendouba, sorted by population.
| District | Population | PM2.5 µg/m³ | Years Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jendouba Nord | 69K | 7.1 | 0.2 years |
| Ghardimaou | 67K | 6.3 | 0.1 years |
| Jendouba Sud | 51K | 7.2 | 0.2 years |
| Fernana | 50K | 6.5 | 0.1 years |
| Tabarka | 48K | 7.2 | 0.2 years |
| Bousalem | 39K | 7.3 | 0.2 years |
| Aïn Draham | 35K | 6.2 | 0.1 years |
| Balta Bou Aouane | 34K | 7.3 | 0.2 years |
| Oued Mliz | 19K | 6.4 | 0.1 years |
Showing 9 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.