Air Pollution in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Africa

🇧🇼 Botswana 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇨🇫 Central African Republic 🇨🇩 Congo, The Democratic Republic Of 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea 🇪🇹 Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
46
 🇰🇲 Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros 🇸🇴 Federal Republic of Somalia 🇬🇦 Gabonese Republic 🇬🇭 Ghana
59
 🇱🇾 Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 🇲🇷 Islamic Republic of Mauritania 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
53
 🇰🇪 Kenya
55
 🇲🇦 Kingdom of Morocco
21
 🇱🇸 Lesotho
54
 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇾🇹 Mayotte
59
 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇬 Nigeria
52
 🇩🇿 People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria 🇦🇴 Republic of Angola 🇧🇯 Republic of Benin 🇧🇮 Republic of Burundi 🇨🇻 Republic of Cabo Verde 🇨🇲 Republic of Cameroon
57
 🇹🇩 Republic of Chad 🇩🇯 Republic of Djibouti 🇬🇳 Republic of Guinea 🇬🇼 Republic of Guinea-Bissau 🇲🇬 Republic of Madagascar 🇲🇿 Republic of Mozambique
54
 🇳🇪 Republic of Niger 🇷🇼 Republic of Rwanda
43
 🇸🇳 Republic of Senegal
15
 🇿🇦 Republic of South Africa
97
 🇸🇸 Republic of South Sudan 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo 🇷🇪 Réunion
20
 🇸🇭 Saint Helena 🇸🇨 Seychelles
7
 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
53
 🇪🇷 State of Eritrea 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇸🇿 Swaziland 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇬🇲 The Gambia 🇹🇬 Togolese Republic 🇹🇳 Tunisian Republic 🇺🇬 Uganda
64
 🇪🇭 Western Sahara 🇿🇲 Zambia
54
 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Antarctica

🇦🇶 Antarctica 🇧🇻 Bouvet Island 🇹🇫 French Southern Territories 🇭🇲 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 🇬🇸 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Asia

🇧🇩 Bangladesh
114
 🇧🇹 Bhutan
77
 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory 🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam 🇰🇭 Cambodia
12
 🇨🇳 China
167
 🇨🇽 Christmas Island 🇨🇨 Cocos [Keeling] Islands 🇳🇵 Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
110
 🇬🇪 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
33
 🇯🇴 Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
17
 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
64
 🇮🇳 India
173
 🇮🇷 Iran 🇦🇫 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 🇵🇰 Islamic Republic of Pakistan
163
 🇯🇵 Japan
62
 🇧🇭 Kingdom of Bahrain 🇸🇦 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 🇹🇭 Kingdom of Thailand
71
 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
36
 🇱🇦 Laos
32
 🇲🇴 Macao
53
 🇲🇾 Malaysia
154
 🇲🇳 Mongolia 🇲🇲 Myanmar [Burma]
61
 🇰🇵 North Korea 🇵🇸 Palestine
44
 🇵🇭 Philippines
99
 🇦🇲 Republic of Armenia
22
 🇦🇿 Republic of Azerbaijan
37
 🇮🇩 Republic of Indonesia
238
 🇮🇶 Republic of Iraq 🇰🇿 Republic of Kazakhstan
108
 🇰🇷 Republic of Korea
57
 🇱🇧 Republic of Lebanon
32
 🇲🇻 Republic of Maldives
52
 🇹🇯 Republic of Tajikistan
120
 🇺🇿 Republic of Uzbekistan
170
 🇸🇬 Singapore
146
 🇻🇳 Socialist Republic of Vietnam
29
 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
35
 🇮🇱 State of Israel
51
 🇰🇼 State of Kuwait
124
 🇶🇦 State of Qatar
90
 🇴🇲 Sultanate of Oman
50
 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic
66
 🇹🇼 Taiwan
66
 🇹🇷 Turkey
85
 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
143
 🇾🇪 Yemen

Europe

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
45
 🇨🇾 Cyprus
45
 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
40
 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands 🇫🇮 Finland
27
 🇫🇷 France
44
 🇩🇪 Germany
57
 🇬🇮 Gibraltar
32
 🇱🇺 Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
22
 🇬🇷 Greece
45
 🇬🇬 Guernsey 🇻🇦 Holy See (Vatican City State) 🇭🇺 Hungary
43
 🇮🇲 Isle of Man 🇮🇹 Italy
50
 🇯🇪 Jersey 🇧🇪 Kingdom of Belgium
28
 🇩🇰 Kingdom of Denmark
14
 🇳🇴 Kingdom of Norway
33
 🇸🇪 Kingdom of Sweden
29
 🇱🇻 Latvia
16
 🇲🇰 Macedonia
46
 🇲🇹 Malta
42
 🇲🇨 Monaco
20
 🇲🇪 Montenegro
40
 🇳🇱 Netherlands
36
 🇵🇱 Poland
52
 🇵🇹 Portuguese Republic
48
 🇦🇩 Principality of Andorra
24
 🇱🇮 Principality of Liechtenstein
25
 🇦🇱 Republic of Albania
17
 🇦🇹 Republic of Austria
24
 🇧🇾 Republic of Belarus
42
 🇧🇬 Republic of Bulgaria
48
 🇭🇷 Republic of Croatia
39
 🇪🇪 Republic of Estonia
21
 🇮🇸 Republic of Iceland
6
 🇮🇪 Republic of Ireland
25
 🇽🇰 Republic of Kosovo 🇱🇹 Republic of Lithuania
18
 🇲🇩 Republic of Moldova
27
 🇸🇮 Republic of Slovenia
24
 🇷🇴 Romania
52
 🇷🇺 Russia
104
 🇸🇲 San Marino
41
 🇷🇸 Serbia
59
 🇸🇰 Slovak Republic
41
 🇪🇸 Spain
57
 🇸🇯 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 🇨🇭 Switzerland
33
 🇺🇦 Ukraine
76
 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
48
 🇦🇽 Åland Islands

North America

🇦🇮 Anguilla 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇼 Aruba
23
 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇲 Bermuda 🇧🇶 Bonaire, Saint Eustatius, and Saba
22
 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands 🇨🇦 Canada
48
 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 🇨🇼 Curaçao 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
18
 🇬🇱 Greenland 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe
15
 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇲🇶 Martinique
29
 🇲🇽 Mexico
62
 🇲🇸 Montserrat 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 🇨🇷 Republic of Costa Rica
27
 🇨🇺 Republic of Cuba 🇸🇻 Republic of El Salvador
18
 🇬🇹 Republic of Guatemala
31
 🇭🇹 Republic of Haiti 🇭🇳 Republic of Honduras
9
 🇳🇮 Republic of Nicaragua
49
 🇵🇦 Republic of Panama 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 🇲🇫 Saint Martin 🇵🇲 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇸🇽 Sint Maarten 🇧🇸 The Bahamas 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
51
 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands 🇺🇸 United States
72

Oceania

🇦🇸 American Samoa 🇦🇺 Australia
57
 🇨🇰 Cook Islands 🇹🇱 East Timor 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇵🇫 French Polynesia 🇬🇺 Guam 🇼🇸 Independent State of Samoa 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇨 New Caledonia
25
 🇳🇿 New Zealand
28
 🇳🇺 Niue 🇳🇫 Norfolk Island 🇲🇵 Northern Mariana Islands 🇵🇼 Palau 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇵🇳 Pitcairn Islands 🇳🇷 Republic of Nauru 🇻🇺 Republic of Vanuatu 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 🇹🇰 Tokelau 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 🇺🇲 U.S. Minor Outlying Islands 🇼🇫 Wallis and Futuna

South America

🇦🇷 Argentine Republic
29
 🇧🇴 Bolivia, Plurinational State Of 🇧🇷 Brazil
64
 🇫🇰 Colony of the Falkland Islands 🇬🇫 French Guiana
35
 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇺🇾 Oriental Republic of Uruguay 🇨🇱 Republic of Chile
87
 🇨🇴 Republic of Colombia
60
 🇪🇨 Republic of Ecuador
54
 🇵🇾 Republic of Paraguay
32
 🇵🇪 Republic of Peru
49
 🇸🇷 Republic of Suriname 🇻🇪 Venezuela

About the Air Quality and Pollution Measurement:

About the Air Quality Levels

AQIAir Pollution LevelHealth ImplicationsCautionary Statement (for PM2.5)
0 - 50GoodAir quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no riskNone
51 -100ModerateAir quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
101-150Unhealthy for Sensitive GroupsMembers of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is not likely to be affected.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
151-200UnhealthyEveryone may begin to experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effectsActive children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion; everyone else, especially children, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion
201-300Very UnhealthyHealth warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is more likely to be affected.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should avoid all outdoor exertion; everyone else, especially children, should limit outdoor exertion.
300+HazardousHealth alert: everyone may experience more serious health effectsEveryone should avoid all outdoor exertion

To know more about Air Quality and Pollution, check the wikipedia Air Quality topic or the airnow guide to Air Quality and Your Health.

For very useful health advices of Beijing Doctor Richard Saint Cyr MD, check www.myhealthbeijing.com blog.


Usage Notice: All the Air Quality data are unvalidated at the time of publication, and due to quality assurance these data may be amended, without notice, at any time. The World Air Quality Index project has exercised all reasonable skill and care in compiling the contents of this information and under no circumstances will the World Air Quality Index project team or its agents be liable in contract, tort or otherwise for any loss, injury or damage arising directly or indirectly from the supply of this data.