Breathing in Hải Dương is Injurious to Health.

Air pollution threatens the health of 2.1 million people across 12 districts in Hải Dương. The average PM2.5 level is 30.4 µg/m³—6.1× higher than the WHO guideline.

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Overview

Air Pollution in Hải Dương

Hải Dương faces significant air pollution challenges. 100% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 2.1 million across 12 districts at risk.

The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 30.4µg/m³. That's 6.1 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5µg/m³.

This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 504 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 Hải Dương met the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³, the average person would live 2.48 years longer.

That's 5.1M years of life stolen from 2.1 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 Hải Dương. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.

  • 1.Bình Giang
    2.7 years lost
  • 2.Cẩm Giàng
    2.7 years lost
  • 3.Thanh Miện
    2.7 years lost
  • 4.Gia Lộc
    2.6 years lost
  • 5.Hải Dương
    2.6 years lost
  • 6.Nam Sách
    2.5 years lost
  • 7.Ninh Giang
    2.5 years lost
  • 8.Tứ Kỳ
    2.4 years lost
  • 9.Thanh Hà
    2.4 years lost
  • 10.Kim Thành
    2.3 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
0%
0
25-35 µg/m³
100%
2.1M
> 35 µg/m³
0%
0
Districts

All 12 Districts in Hải Dương

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

DistrictPopulationPM2.5 µg/m³Years Lost
Hải Dương308K
31.6
2.6 years
Chí Linh190K
27.8
2.2 years
Tứ Kỳ188K
30.0
2.4 years
Kinh Môn188K
27.9
2.2 years
Thanh Hà185K
29.3
2.4 years
Ninh Giang165K
30.6
2.5 years
Cẩm Giàng151K
32.9
2.7 years
Gia Lộc150K
31.6
2.6 years
Thanh Miện149K
32.1
2.7 years
Kim Thành146K
28.5
2.3 years
Bình Giang124K
33.0
2.7 years
Nam Sách118K
30.8
2.5 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.