Breathing in Roi Et is Injurious to Health.

Air pollution threatens the health of 1.1 million people across 20 districts in Roi Et. The average PM2.5 level is 21 µg/m³—4.2Ɨ higher than the WHO guideline.

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Air Pollution in Roi Et

Roi Et faces significant air pollution challenges. 100% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 1.1 million across 20 districts at risk.

The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 21µg/m³. That's 4.2 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5µg/m³.

This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 348 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 Roi Et met the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³, the average person would live 1.57 years longer.

That's 1.7M years of life stolen from 1.1 million 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 10 most polluted districts in Roi Et. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.

  • 1.K. Chiang Kwan
    1.8 years lost
  • 2.Changhan
    1.8 years lost
  • 3.Phon Sai
    1.8 years lost
  • 4.K. Thung Kao Lua
    1.7 years lost
  • 5.Panom Phrai
    1.7 years lost
  • 6.Selaphum
    1.6 years lost
  • 7.Thawatchaburi
    1.6 years lost
  • 8.Muang Roi Et
    1.6 years lost
  • 9.At Samat
    1.6 years lost
  • 10.Si Somdet
    1.6 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
0%
0
5-10 µg/m³
0%
0
10-15 µg/m³
0%
0
15-25 µg/m³
100%
1.1M
25-35 µg/m³
0%
0
> 35 µg/m³
0%
0

All 20 Districts in Roi Et

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

DistrictPopulationPM2.5 µg/m³Years Lost
Muang Roi Et128K
21.4
1.6 years
Selaphum101K
21.8
1.6 years
Suwannaphum98K
20.3
1.5 years
Phon Thong88K
20.3
1.5 years
Kaset Wisai80K
20.1
1.5 years
Panom Phrai68K
22.1
1.7 years
Chaturaphak Phim65K
19.8
1.5 years
Thawatchaburi61K
21.8
1.6 years
At Samat60K
21.2
1.6 years
Nong Phok53K
19.4
1.4 years
Pho Chai48K
20.8
1.6 years
Pathum Rat46K
20.2
1.5 years
Changhan40K
23.3
1.8 years
Si Somdet32K
21.0
1.6 years
Phon Sai21K
22.9
1.8 years
K. Chiang Kwan20K
23.3
1.8 years
K. Thung Kao Lua20K
22.6
1.7 years
Muang Suang20K
19.6
1.4 years
K. Nong Hi19K
20.7
1.5 years
Moei Wadi17K
20.2
1.5 years

Showing 20 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.