Pollution in Cairo, Egypt

Air pollution data from World Health Organization
PM₁₀	179
PM_2.5	76
PM₁₀ Pollution Level:	Extremely High

Air Pollution	83.19	Very High
Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility	59.34	Moderate
Dissatisfaction with Garbage Disposal	86.28	Very High
Dirty and Untidy	82.54	Very High
Noise and Light Pollution	68.99	High
Water Pollution	74.13	High
Dissatisfaction with Spending Time in the City	74.72	High
Dissatisfaction with Green and Parks in the City	77.70	High

Purity and Cleanliness in Cairo, Egypt

Air quality	16.81	Very Low
Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility	40.66	Moderate
Garbage Disposal Satisfaction	13.72	Very Low
Clean and Tidy	17.46	Very Low
Quiet and No Problem with Night Lights	31.01	Low
Water Quality	25.87	Low
Comfortable to Spend Time in the City	25.28	Low
Quality of Green and Parks	22.30	Low

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Last update: 21 April 2026

These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 5 years.

If the value is 0, it means it is perceived as very low, and if the value is 100, it means it is perceived as very high.

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Index
Pollution Index:	90.64
Pollution Exp Scale:	163.43