Breathing in Valle d'Aosta is Injurious to Health.

Air pollution threatens the health of 127 thousand people across 1 districts in Valle d'Aosta. The average PM2.5 level is 9.8 µg/m³—2.0Ɨ higher than the WHO guideline.

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Air Pollution in Valle d'Aosta

Valle d'Aosta faces significant air pollution challenges. 100% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 127 thousand across 1 districts at risk.

The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 9.8µg/m³. That's 2.0 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5µg/m³.

This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 163 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 Valle d'Aosta met the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³, the average person would live 0.5 years longer.

That's 63K years of life stolen from 127 thousand 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 1 most polluted districts in Valle d'Aosta. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.

  • 1.Aosta
    0.5 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
100%
127K
10-15 µg/m³
0%
0
15-25 µg/m³
0%
0
25-35 µg/m³
0%
0
> 35 µg/m³
0%
0

All 1 Districts in Valle d'Aosta

Complete air quality data for every district in Valle d'Aosta, sorted by population.

DistrictPopulationPM2.5 µg/m³Years Lost
Aosta127K
9.8
0.5 years

Showing 1 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.