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Air quality in Nigeria
66µg/m³ national average
Air quality in Nigeria
People in Nigeria breathe an average of 66 µg/m³ of PM2.5 (2023), 13× the WHO guideline. Severely polluted.
Air quality by place in Nigeria
Measured annual averages from the WHO Ambient Air Quality Database.
| Place | PM2.5 | Year | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 27 µg/m³ | 2010 | Very polluted |
Air quality by place
Sources
- WHO Ambient Air Quality Database
- US State Department travel advisory
- Nigeria Immigration Service e-visa portal
- Nigeria Immigration Service
- Speedtest Global Index: Nigeria
- World Bank open data
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