Breathing in Dnipropetrovs'k is Injurious to Health.

Air pollution threatens the health of 1.6 million people across 32 districts in Dnipropetrovs'k. The average PM2.5 level is 11.8 Āµg/mĀ³ā€”2.4Ɨ higher than the WHO guideline.

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Overview

Air Pollution in Dnipropetrovs'k

Dnipropetrovs'k faces significant air pollution challenges. 100% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 1.6 million across 32 districts at risk.

The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 11.8Āµg/mĀ³. That's 2.4 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5Āµg/mĀ³.

This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 196 cigarettes in a year.

Trends

Air Quality Trend

Annual PM2.5 levels from 2014 to 2023. The WHO guideline for safe air is 5 Āµg/mĀ³.

Health Impact

Life Expectancy Impact

If Dnipropetrovs'k met the WHO guideline of 5 Āµg/mĀ³, the average person would live 0.66 years longer.

That's 1.0M years of life stolen from 1.6 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 Dnipropetrovs'k. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.

  • 1.Dnipropetrovs'ka
    0.9 years lost
  • 2.Dnipropetrovs'kyi
    0.8 years lost
  • 3.Nikopol's'ka
    0.8 years lost
  • 4.Novomoskovs'ka
    0.8 years lost
  • 5.Dniprodzerzhyns'ka
    0.7 years lost
  • 6.Petrykivs'kyi
    0.7 years lost
  • 7.Nikopol's'kyi
    0.7 years lost
  • 8.Novomoskovs'kyi
    0.7 years lost
  • 9.Marhanets'ka
    0.6 years lost
  • 10.Krynychans'kyi
    0.6 years lost
Exposure

Population Exposure by Pollution Level

Distribution of population across different PM2.5 pollution levels. The WHO guideline is 5 Āµg/mĀ³ā€”only populations below this threshold are breathing safe air.

< 5 Āµg/mĀ³
0%
0
5-10 Āµg/mĀ³
32.7%
511K
10-15 Āµg/mĀ³
67.3%
1.1M
15-25 Āµg/mĀ³
0%
0
25-35 Āµg/mĀ³
0%
0
> 35 Āµg/mĀ³
0%
0
Districts

All 32 Districts in Dnipropetrovs'k

Complete air quality data for every district in Dnipropetrovs'k, sorted by population.

DistrictPopulationPM2.5 Āµg/mĀ³Years Lost
Dnipropetrovs'ka391K
14.4
0.9 years
KryvyiRig184K
9.8
0.5 years
Kryvoriz'kyi134K
9.7
0.5 years
Dnipropetrovs'kyi120K
13.6
0.8 years
Nikopol's'kyi98K
12.1
0.7 years
Petrykivs'kyi59K
12.2
0.7 years
Dniprodzerzhyns'ka55K
12.3
0.7 years
Novomoskovs'kyi54K
12.0
0.7 years
Krynychans'kyi50K
11.4
0.6 years
Pavlograd41K
11.3
0.6 years
Pavlohrads'kyi41K
11.0
0.6 years
Verkhn'odniprovs'kyi40K
9.8
0.5 years
Shyrokivs'kyi29K
9.1
0.4 years
Synel'nykivs'kyi28K
11.1
0.6 years
Apostolivs'kyi28K
9.5
0.4 years
Petropavlivs'kyi28K
10.3
0.5 years
Piatykhats'kyi22K
9.0
0.4 years
Pokrovs'kyi19K
9.7
0.5 years
Vasyl'kivs'kyi17K
9.9
0.5 years
Mahdalynivs'kyi17K
10.1
0.5 years
Sofiā€¹vs'kyi16K
9.1
0.4 years
Tomakivs'kyi14K
11.1
0.6 years
Mezhivs'kyi13K
10.3
0.5 years
Tsarychans'kyi13K
9.1
0.4 years
Solonians'kyi11K
11.0
0.6 years
Zhovtovods'ka9K
8.8
0.4 years
Nikopol's'ka9K
13.5
0.8 years
IurĆÆvs'kyi6K
10.2
0.5 years
Marhanets'ka6K
11.5
0.6 years
Novomoskovs'ka5K
12.7
0.8 years
Ordzhonikidzevs'ka5K
10.7
0.6 years
Synel'nykivs'ka1K
11.1
0.6 years

Showing 32 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 Āµg/mĀ³.