Philippines 79^th most polluted air in the world in 2023

The Philippines’ rank improved 10 places to 79th out of 134 countries and territories in the of the by the Swiss air quality technology company . The country’s air quality — as measured by annual average concentration of PM2.5 — reached 13.5 micrograms per cubic meter (μg /m³) in 2023, better than 14.9 μg /m³ previously. However, this was still nearly three times higher than the prescribed by the (WHO).