Pollution in Wellington, New Zealand

Air pollution data from World Health Organization
PM₁₀	13
PM_2.5	6
PM₁₀ Pollution Level:	Low

Air Pollution	13.75	Very Low
Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility	16.22	Very Low
Dissatisfaction with Garbage Disposal	33.90	Low
Dirty and Untidy	28.42	Low
Noise and Light Pollution	42.57	Moderate
Water Pollution	33.78	Low
Dissatisfaction with Spending Time in the City	16.56	Very Low
Dissatisfaction with Green and Parks in the City	24.66	Low

Purity and Cleanliness in Wellington, New Zealand

Air quality	86.25	Very High
Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility	83.78	Very High
Garbage Disposal Satisfaction	66.10	High
Clean and Tidy	71.58	High
Quiet and No Problem with Night Lights	57.43	Moderate
Water Quality	66.22	High
Comfortable to Spend Time in the City	83.44	Very High
Quality of Green and Parks	75.34	High

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Last update: 18 January 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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Pollution in Masterton	99.14 km
Pollution in Palmerston North	141.74 km
Pollution in Whanganui	193.77 km
Pollution in Hastings	302.84 km
Pollution in Taupo	371.91 km
Pollution in New Plymouth	386.50 km

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Index
Pollution Index:	24.75
Pollution Exp Scale:	43.85