Breathing in Pomeroon-Supenaam is Injurious to Health.

Air pollution threatens the health of 46 thousand people across 7 districts in Pomeroon-Supenaam. The average PM2.5 level is 6.1 µg/m³—1.2Ɨ higher than the WHO guideline.

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Air Pollution in Pomeroon-Supenaam

Pomeroon-Supenaam faces significant air pollution challenges. 100% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 46 thousand across 7 districts at risk.

The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 6.1µg/m³. That's 1.2 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5µg/m³.

This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 101 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 Pomeroon-Supenaam met the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³, the average person would live 0.13 years longer.

That's 6K years of life stolen from 46 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 7 most polluted districts in Pomeroon-Supenaam. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.

  • 1.Paradise / Evergreen (including
    0.2 years lost
  • 2.Anna Regina
    0.2 years lost
  • 3.Supernaam River, Bethany and Mas
    0.1 years lost
  • 4.Good Hope / Pomona
    0.1 years lost
  • 5.Charity / Urasara
    0.1 years lost
  • 6.Riverstown / Annandale
    0.1 years lost
  • 7.Zorg-en-Vlygt / Aberdeen
    0 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%
46K
10-15 µg/m³
0%
0
15-25 µg/m³
0%
0
25-35 µg/m³
0%
0
> 35 µg/m³
0%
0

All 7 Districts in Pomeroon-Supenaam

Complete air quality data for every district in Pomeroon-Supenaam, sorted by population.

DistrictPopulationPM2.5 µg/m³Years Lost
Charity / Urasara12K
6.0
0.1 years
Anna Regina11K
6.7
0.2 years
Riverstown / Annandale11K
5.6
0.1 years
Good Hope / Pomona4K
6.3
0.1 years
Paradise / Evergreen (including3K
6.9
0.2 years
Zorg-en-Vlygt / Aberdeen3K
5.4
0.0 years
Supernaam River, Bethany and Mas1K
6.5
0.1 years

Showing 7 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.