Air Quality Lab — Male, Maldives
Air Quality Profile·
Male reports an annual PM2.5 of 10.3 µg/m³. That's roughly double the WHO 2021 guideline but still far below the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³.
Male
Maldives
MaldivesAnnual Average
FairWHO annual classification
10.3µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
7.67.6 µg/m³ — Good
7.87.8 µg/m³ — Good
7.57.5 µg/m³ — Good
7.07.0 µg/m³ — Good
9.29.2 µg/m³ — Good
9.29.2 µg/m³ — Good
7.67.6 µg/m³ — Good
8.18.1 µg/m³ — Good
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
7.67.6 µg/m³ — Good
7.87.8 µg/m³ — Good
7.57.5 µg/m³ — Good
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
7.07.0 µg/m³ — Good
9.29.2 µg/m³ — Good
9.29.2 µg/m³ — Good
7.67.6 µg/m³ — Good
8.18.1 µg/m³ — Good
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
Best months: Apr, Jun–JulWorst months: Jan–Mar
Good5–10 µg/m³Fair10–15 µg/m³Moderate15–25 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
How air quality compares
Compared worldwide
Male: 10.3 µg/m³. Typical range: 8.9–26.6 µg/m³. Low anchor: Bergen, 4.9 µg/m³. High anchor: Diepsloot, 162.1 µg/m³.
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