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Air Pollution By Country

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Air pollution by country

 

Although world has become more advanced and produced a lot of inventions that are facilitating people in every field of life. Today world is passing through a serious problem which is known as pollution. And it may be in several forms such as noise, air, and environmental pollution. Moreover there are many other types but here we are going to discuss the Air Pollution.

Basically the Air pollution is the expansion of chemicals, biological materials, and particulates and many other materials that are not only the harmful for the human beings, but these are also dangerous for the plants and animals. The fastest growth of this problem is causing different diseases and the death rates are increasing throughout the world.

PM10 represents the particles which are found in the air and we think them as pollution. There might be numerous kinds of particles such as dirt, pollen, smoke and mold etc. And these particles are causing several worst effects on the health. Similarly the PM2.5 represents the fine particles such as the toxic compounds and the heavy metals which are caused by the fires and through smelting the metals. Following is a list showing where each country is ranked by PM10.

PM 10 Air Quality Index Description of Air Quality
0 – 50 Good
51 – 100 Moderate
101 – 150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151 – 200 Unhealthy
201 – 300 Very Unhealthy
301 – 500 Hazardous

 

Air Pollution By Country List 2014

Country Annual mean PM10 ug/m3 Above or Below World average of 71ug/m3 Percentage of Urban Population Coverage
Mongolia 279 208 70%
Botswana 216 145 27%
Pakistan 198 127 40%
Senegal 145 74 50%
Saudi Arabia 143 72 52%
Egypt 138 67 21%
United Arab Emirates 132 61 30.73%
Iran 124 53 45%
Nigeria 124 53 40%
Kuwait 123 52 71%
Bangladesh 120 49 41%
Bosnia and Herzegovina 117 46 21%
India 109 38 91% by state (37% by metropolitan city)
Nepal 106 35 19%
Ghana 98 27 18%
China 98 27 24%
Myanmar 94 23 34%
Bolivia 82 11 39%
Tunisia 80 9 74.38%
Sri Lanka 77 6 22%
Peru 74 3 41%
Colombia 71 -0 34%
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 70 -1 100%
Madagascar 68 -3 30%
Turkey 66 -5 29%
United Republic of Tanzania 64 -7 29%
Chile 62 -9 62%
Republic of Korea 61 -10 67%
Bulgaria 60 -11 40%
Israel 59 -12 64%
Mexico 55 -16 46%
Indonesia 55 -16 19%
Cyprus 53 -18 100%
Lebanon 53 -18 51%
El Salvador 52 -19 14%
South Africa 52 -19 21%
Jamaica 48 -23 47%
Guatemala 48 -23 45%
Philippines 47 -24 22%
Greece 44 -27 66%
Serbia 43 -28 22%
Algeria 42 -29 15%
Malaysia 42 -29 42%
Romania 42 -29 35%
Thailand 41 -30 60%
Venezuela 41 -30 11%
Brazil 40 -31 33%
Panama 40 -31 29%
Uruguay 39 -32 43%
Latvia 39 -32 48%
Argentina 38 -33 35%
Italy 37 -34 28%
Ecuador 35 -36 22%
Malta 35 -36 13%
Russian Federation 32.5 -38 11%
Croatia 33 -38 37%
Poland 32 -38 46%
Singapore 30 -39 100%
Slovenia 29 -41 28%
Spain 29 -42 27%
Czech Republic 28 -42 35%
Portugal 28 -43 17%
Costa Rica  28 -44 55%
Denmark 27 -44 21%
Slovakia 27 -44 21%
France 27 -44 38%
Hungary 27 -44 30%
Belgium 26 -45 22%
Netherlands 26 -45 17%
Sweden 25 -46 21%
Austria 25 -46 38%
Germany 25 -46 36%
Belarus 24 -47 39%
Iceland 24 -47 40%
United Kingdom 23 -48 29%
Japan 22 -49 13%
Norway 22 -49 25%
New Zealand 22 -49 64%
Switzerland 22 -49 12%
Lithuania 21 -50 30%
Finland 19 -52 20%
San Marino 20 -52 100%
Luxembourg 18 -53 21%
United States of America 18 -53 NA
Monaco 18 -53 100%
Bhutan 18 -53 40%
Ireland 15 -56 21%
Canada 13 -58 78%
Australia 13 -58 89%
Mauritius 12 -59 27%
Estonia 11 -60 43%

 

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