Mexico is the Latin American and Caribbean country with the highest ozone pollution exposure based on population-weighted concentration. In 2019, the population-weighted concentration of ozone pollution in Mexico stood at 43.2 parts per billion. The World Health Organization standard recommends not exceeding 100 micrograms per cubic meter over 8 hours, which converts to approximately 50 parts per billion.
Ambient ozone pollution based on population-weighted concentration in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by country
(in parts per billion)
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Health Effects Institute, & IHME. (October 31, 2020). Ambient ozone pollution based on population-weighted concentration in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by country (in parts per billion) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/869202/latin-america-population-weighted-ambient-ozone-pollution-country/
Health Effects Institute, und IHME. "Ambient ozone pollution based on population-weighted concentration in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by country (in parts per billion)." Chart. October 31, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869202/latin-america-population-weighted-ambient-ozone-pollution-country/
Health Effects Institute, IHME. (2020). Ambient ozone pollution based on population-weighted concentration in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by country (in parts per billion). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869202/latin-america-population-weighted-ambient-ozone-pollution-country/
Health Effects Institute, and IHME. "Ambient Ozone Pollution Based on Population-weighted Concentration in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2019, by Country (in Parts per Billion)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869202/latin-america-population-weighted-ambient-ozone-pollution-country/
Health Effects Institute & IHME, Ambient ozone pollution based on population-weighted concentration in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by country (in parts per billion) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869202/latin-america-population-weighted-ambient-ozone-pollution-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Ambient ozone pollution based on population-weighted concentration in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by country (in parts per billion) [Graph], Health Effects Institute, & IHME, October 31, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/869202/latin-america-population-weighted-ambient-ozone-pollution-country/
