Air pollution threatens the health of 12 thousand people across 4 districts in Fa'asaleleaga. The average PM2.5 level is 1.3 Āµg/mĀ³, within the WHO guideline of 5 Āµg/mĀ³.
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Fa'asaleleaga faces significant air pollution challenges. 0% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 12 thousand across 4 districts at risk.
The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 1.3Āµg/mĀ³. That's 0.3 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5Āµg/mĀ³.
This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 22 cigarettes in a year.
If Fa'asaleleaga met the WHO guideline of 5 Āµg/mĀ³, the average person would live 0 years longer.
That's 0 years of life stolen from 12 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 4 most polluted districts in Fa'asaleleaga. 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 Fa'asaleleaga, sorted by population.
| District | Population | PM2.5 Āµg/mĀ³ | Years Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faasaleleaga I | 6K | 1.3 | 0.0 years |
| Faasaleleaga II | 3K | 1.3 | 0.0 years |
| Faasaleleaga III | 2K | 1.3 | 0.0 years |
| Faasaleleaga IV | 1K | 1.3 | 0.0 years |
Showing 4 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 Āµg/mĀ³.