Air pollution threatens the health of 152 thousand people across 6 districts in Kolubarski. The average PM2.5 level is 18.3 Āµg/mĀ³ā3.7Ć higher than the WHO guideline.
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Kolubarski faces significant air pollution challenges. 100% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 152 thousand across 6 districts at risk.
The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 18.3Āµg/mĀ³. That's 3.7 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5Āµg/mĀ³.
This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 304 cigarettes in a year.
If Kolubarski met the WHO guideline of 5 Āµg/mĀ³, the average person would live 1.3 years longer.
That's 198K years of life stolen from 152 thousand 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 6 most polluted districts in Kolubarski. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.
Distribution of population across different PM2.5 pollution levels. The WHO guideline is 5 Āµg/mĀ³āonly populations below this threshold are breathing safe air.
Complete air quality data for every district in Kolubarski, sorted by population.
| District | Population | PM2.5 Āµg/mĀ³ | Years Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valjevo | 81K | 18.3 | 1.3 years |
| Ub | 25K | 19.9 | 1.5 years |
| Lajkovac | 14K | 18.5 | 1.3 years |
| Mionica | 11K | 17.5 | 1.2 years |
| Ljig | 11K | 15.9 | 1.1 years |
| OseÄina | 11K | 17.1 | 1.2 years |
Showing 6 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 Āµg/mĀ³.