Breathing in Jizzax is Injurious to Health.

Air pollution threatens the health of 1.4 million people across 12 districts in Jizzax. The average PM2.5 level is 19.7 µg/m³—3.9× higher than the WHO guideline.

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Overview

Air Pollution in Jizzax

Jizzax faces significant air pollution challenges. 100% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 1.4 million across 12 districts at risk.

The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 19.7µg/m³. That's 3.9 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5µg/m³.

This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 327 cigarettes in a year.

Trends

Air Quality Trend

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

Health Impact

Life Expectancy Impact

If Jizzax met the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³, the average person would live 1.41 years longer.

That's 1.9M years of life stolen from 1.4 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 Jizzax. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.

  • 1.Jizzax
    1.6 years lost
  • 2.Mirzacho'l
    1.6 years lost
  • 3.Paxtakor
    1.5 years lost
  • 4.Do'stlik
    1.5 years lost
  • 5.Zafarobod
    1.5 years lost
  • 6.Zarbdor
    1.5 years lost
  • 7.Arnasoy
    1.4 years lost
  • 8.Zomin
    1.4 years lost
  • 9.G'allaorol
    1.3 years lost
  • 10.Yangiobod
    1.3 years lost
Exposure

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%
1.4M
25-35 µg/m³
0%
0
> 35 µg/m³
0%
0
Districts

All 12 Districts in Jizzax

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

DistrictPopulationPM2.5 µg/m³Years Lost
Jizzax407K
21.7
1.6 years
G'allaorol199K
18.2
1.3 years
Forish150K
15.6
1.0 years
Zomin142K
19.7
1.4 years
Paxtakor86K
20.8
1.5 years
Zarbdor72K
20.2
1.5 years
Mirzacho'l63K
21.2
1.6 years
Arnasoy63K
19.7
1.4 years
Baxmal60K
16.1
1.1 years
Do'stlik59K
20.8
1.5 years
Zafarobod46K
20.8
1.5 years
Yangiobod32K
17.9
1.3 years

Showing 12 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.