Breathing in Si Sa Ket is Injurious to Health.

Air pollution threatens the health of 1.1 million people across 22 districts in Si Sa Ket. The average PM2.5 level is 21.7 Āµg/mĀ³ā€”4.3Ɨ higher than the WHO guideline.

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Overview

Air Pollution in Si Sa Ket

Si Sa Ket faces significant air pollution challenges. 100% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 1.1 million across 22 districts at risk.

The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 21.7Āµg/mĀ³. That's 4.3 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5Āµg/mĀ³.

This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 360 cigarettes in a year.

Trends

Air Quality Trend

Annual PM2.5 levels from 2014 to 2023. The WHO guideline for safe air is 5 Āµg/mĀ³.

Health Impact

Life Expectancy Impact

If Si Sa Ket met the WHO guideline of 5 Āµg/mĀ³, the average person would live 1.63 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.

Most Polluted

Districts with Highest Pollution

The top 10 most polluted districts in Si Sa Ket. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.

  • 1.Bung Bun
    1.8 years lost
  • 2.K. Sila Lat
    1.7 years lost
  • 3.Kanthararom
    1.7 years lost
  • 4.Yang Chum Noi
    1.7 years lost
  • 5.Muang Si Sa Ket
    1.7 years lost
  • 6.Rasi Salai
    1.7 years lost
  • 7.Huai Thap Than
    1.7 years lost
  • 8.Benchalak
    1.7 years lost
  • 9.Sri Ratana
    1.7 years lost
  • 10.Uthumphon Phisai
    1.6 years lost
Exposure

Population Exposure by Pollution Level

Distribution of population across different PM2.5 pollution levels. The WHO guideline is 5 Āµg/mĀ³ā€”only populations below this threshold are breathing safe air.

< 5 Āµg/mĀ³
0%
0
5-10 Āµg/mĀ³
0%
0
10-15 Āµg/mĀ³
0%
0
15-25 Āµg/mĀ³
100%
1.1M
25-35 Āµg/mĀ³
0%
0
> 35 Āµg/mĀ³
0%
0
Districts

All 22 Districts in Si Sa Ket

Complete air quality data for every district in Si Sa Ket, sorted by population.

DistrictPopulationPM2.5 Āµg/mĀ³Years Lost
Kantharalak140K
21.4
1.6 years
Muang Si Sa Ket108K
22.2
1.7 years
Khukhan104K
20.9
1.6 years
Uthumphon Phisai81K
21.8
1.6 years
Khun Han75K
21.7
1.6 years
Kanthararom74K
22.3
1.7 years
Rasi Salai60K
22.2
1.7 years
Prang Ku51K
21.1
1.6 years
Sri Ratana38K
21.8
1.7 years
Phu Sing37K
20.1
1.5 years
Phrai Bung35K
21.5
1.6 years
Wang Hin34K
21.6
1.6 years
Huai Thap Than29K
22.1
1.7 years
Nam Kliang29K
21.5
1.6 years
Benchalak28K
21.9
1.7 years
Yang Chum Noi27K
22.3
1.7 years
Non Khun26K
21.6
1.6 years
Phayu21K
21.5
1.6 years
K. Pho Si Suwan19K
21.6
1.6 years
K. Sila Lat17K
22.6
1.7 years
Muang Chan12K
21.3
1.6 years
Bung Bun8K
23.4
1.8 years

Showing 22 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 Āµg/mĀ³.