Breathing in Vladimir is Injurious to Health.

Air pollution threatens the health of 1.3 million people across 23 districts in Vladimir. The average PM2.5 level is 8.8 µg/m³—1.8× higher than the WHO guideline.

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Overview

Air Pollution in Vladimir

Vladimir faces significant air pollution challenges. 100% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 1.3 million across 23 districts at risk.

The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 8.8µg/m³. That's 1.8 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5µg/m³.

This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 146 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 Vladimir met the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³, the average person would live 0.38 years longer.

That's 506K 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.

Most Polluted

Districts with Highest Pollution

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

  • 1.Kirzhachskiy rayon
    0.5 years lost
  • 2.Aleksandrovskiy rayon
    0.5 years lost
  • 3.Petushinskiy rayon
    0.4 years lost
  • 4.Kol'chugino
    0.4 years lost
  • 5.Kol'chuginskiy rayon
    0.4 years lost
  • 6.Sobinka
    0.4 years lost
  • 7.Sobinskiy rayon
    0.4 years lost
  • 8.Gus'-Khrustal'nyy rayon
    0.4 years lost
  • 9.Vladimir
    0.4 years lost
  • 10.Suzdal'skiy rayon
    0.4 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
97.1%
1.3M
10-15 µg/m³
2.9%
38K
15-25 µg/m³
0%
0
25-35 µg/m³
0%
0
> 35 µg/m³
0%
0
Districts

All 23 Districts in Vladimir

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

DistrictPopulationPM2.5 µg/m³Years Lost
Suzdal'skiy rayon264K
8.8
0.4 years
Kovrovskiy rayon131K
8.4
0.3 years
Vladimir124K
8.9
0.4 years
Aleksandrovskiy rayon101K
9.7
0.5 years
Gus'-Khrustal'nyy rayon100K
8.9
0.4 years
Murom90K
8.4
0.3 years
Vyaznikovskiy rayon70K
8.1
0.3 years
Petushinskiy rayon57K
9.5
0.4 years
Kol'chuginskiy rayon51K
9.3
0.4 years
Sobinskiy rayon43K
9.1
0.4 years
Muromskiy rayon41K
8.4
0.3 years
Sudogodskiy rayon39K
8.8
0.4 years
Kirzhachskiy rayon38K
10.0
0.5 years
Melenkovskiy rayon38K
8.7
0.4 years
Yur'ev-Pol'skiy rayon37K
8.6
0.4 years
Kovrov32K
8.4
0.3 years
Kameshkovskiy rayon31K
8.4
0.3 years
Gorokhovetskiy rayon20K
8.3
0.3 years
Selivanovskiy rayon16K
8.5
0.3 years
Vyazniki5K
8.0
0.3 years
Kol'chugino2K
9.3
0.4 years
Sobinka616
9.2
0.4 years
Suzdal'297
8.2
0.3 years

Showing 23 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.