Air pollution threatens the health of 626 thousand people across 15 districts in Monastir. The average PM2.5 level is 8 Āµg/mĀ³ā1.6Ć higher than the WHO guideline.
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Monastir faces significant air pollution challenges. 93% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 626 thousand across 15 districts at risk.
The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 8Āµg/mĀ³. That's 1.6 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5Āµg/mĀ³.
This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 133 cigarettes in a year.
If Monastir met the WHO guideline of 5 Āµg/mĀ³, the average person would live 0.29 years longer.
That's 182K years of life stolen from 626 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 10 most polluted districts in Monastir. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.
Distribution of population across different PM2.5 pollution levels. The WHO guideline is 5 Āµg/mĀ³āonly populations below this threshold are breathing safe air.
Complete air quality data for every district in Monastir, sorted by population.
| District | Population | PM2.5 Āµg/mĀ³ | Years Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monastir | 135K | 9.2 | 0.4 years |
| Moknine | 109K | 7.2 | 0.2 years |
| Jammel | 70K | 7.8 | 0.3 years |
| Ksibet El Mediouni | 42K | 8.2 | 0.3 years |
| Teboulba | 41K | 7.2 | 0.2 years |
| Sahline | 40K | 8.8 | 0.4 years |
| Ksar Hellal | 39K | 8.1 | 0.3 years |
| Zeramdine | 34K | 7.5 | 0.2 years |
| Bembla | 31K | 7.8 | 0.3 years |
| Sayada-Lamta-Bou Hjar | 23K | 8.5 | 0.3 years |
| Ouerdanine | 22K | 8.0 | 0.3 years |
| Bekalta | 19K | 7.0 | 0.2 years |
| Beni Hassen | 16K | 7.4 | 0.2 years |
| Sebkhet El Moknine | 6K | 6.5 | 0.1 years |
| Unknown1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 years |
Showing 15 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 Āµg/mĀ³.