Air pollution threatens the health of 1.3 million people across 8 districts in KhĂĄnh HĂČa. The average PM2.5 level is 16.6 ”g/mÂłâ3.3Ă higher than the WHO guideline.
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KhĂĄnh HĂČa faces significant air pollution challenges. 100% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 1.3 million across 8 districts at risk.
The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 16.6”g/m³. That's 3.3 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5”g/m³.
This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 275 cigarettes in a year.
If KhĂĄnh HĂČa met the WHO guideline of 5 ”g/mÂł, the average person would live 1.13 years longer.
That's 1.5M years of life stolen from 1.3 million 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 8 most polluted districts in KhĂĄnh HĂČa. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.
Distribution of population across different PM2.5 pollution levels. The WHO guideline is 5 ”g/mÂłâonly populations below this threshold are breathing safe air.
Complete air quality data for every district in KhĂĄnh HĂČa, sorted by population.
| District | Population | PM2.5 ”g/m³ | Years Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nha Trang | 441K | 16.4 | 1.1 years |
| Ninh HĂČa | 261K | 17.6 | 1.2 years |
| DiĂȘn KhĂĄnh | 152K | 17.9 | 1.3 years |
| VáșĄn Ninh | 139K | 15.2 | 1.0 years |
| Cam Ranh | 138K | 15.7 | 1.0 years |
| Cam LĂąm | 116K | 16.3 | 1.1 years |
| KhĂĄnh VÄ©nh | 39K | 18.1 | 1.3 years |
| KhĂĄnh SÆĄn | 24K | 14.8 | 1.0 years |
Showing 8 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 ”g/m³.