Bangkok vs Jakarta

Live AQI Comparison

Updated 23m ago · Data from OpenAQ

Bangkok

Thailand

Good

PM2.55.8 µg/m³

PM10—

Jakarta

Indonesia

174

Unhealthy

PM2.5100.81532796223958 µg/m³

PM1068.70208358764648 µg/m³

Verdict

Jakarta currently has worse air quality than Bangkok (AQI 150 points higher). Sensitive groups in Jakarta should limit outdoor activity.

Bangkok vs Jakarta Air Quality Analysis

Based on the latest measurements, Jakarta has an AQI of 174 compared to Bangkok's AQI of 24. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends annual PM2.5 levels below 15 µg/m³ and 24-hour levels below 45 µg/m³.

Current PM2.5 levels exceed the EPA "Moderate" threshold of 35.4 µg/m³. People with respiratory conditions, children, and the elderly should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exposure.

Air quality can change rapidly due to weather patterns, traffic, and industrial activity. Check back hourly for the latest comparison between Bangkok and Jakarta.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which city has worse air quality today, Bangkok or Jakarta?

Jakarta currently has worse air quality with an AQI of 174 compared to Bangkok's AQI of 24. This data is updated hourly from government monitoring stations.

Is it safer to be in Bangkok or Jakarta right now?

Based on current AQI levels, Bangkok (AQI 24) has safer air quality than Jakarta (AQI 174). People in Jakarta should consider limiting outdoor activities.

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