Share of population exposed to hazardous levels of PM2.5 worldwide 2022, by country

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 16, 2024

In 2022, Bangladesh was the country with the highest share of its national population exposed to hazardous concentrations of air pollution. Nepal and India followed. Hazardous levels of air pollution are defined as PM2.5 concentrations over 35 micrograms per cubic meter (μg/m3). 

Share of national population exposed to hazardous concentrations of air pollution worldwide as of 2022, by country

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June 2023

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2022

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