Air Quality Lab — Zinder, Niger
Air Quality Profile·
Zinder reports an annual PM2.5 of 60.3 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Zinder
Niger
NigerAnnual Average
Very UnhealthyWHO annual classification
60.3µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
106106 µg/m³ — Hazardous
107107 µg/m³ — Hazardous
105105 µg/m³ — Hazardous
5454 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4848 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
4040 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
5454 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
5252 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
8787 µg/m³ — Hazardous
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
106106 µg/m³ — Hazardous
107107 µg/m³ — Hazardous
105105 µg/m³ — Hazardous
5454 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4848 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
4040 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
5454 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
5252 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
8787 µg/m³ — Hazardous
Best months: Jul–SepWorst months: Jan–Mar
Moderate15–25 µg/m³Poor25–35 µg/m³Unhealthy35–50 µg/m³Very Unhealthy50–75 µg/m³Hazardous>75 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
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How air quality compares
Compared across Niger
Zinder: 60.3 µg/m³. Typical range in Niger: 37.5–57.7 µg/m³. Low anchor: Agadez, 33.8 µg/m³. High anchor: Magaria, 67.3 µg/m³.
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