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2023

World Air Quality Report

NEWSROOM
AQI US legend

0-50

Good

51-100

Moderate

101-150

Unhealthy for sensitive groups

151-200

Unhealthy

201-300

Very unhealthy

301+

Hazardous

Rank Major city, country/region AQI USFollowers
1 Delhi, India Delhi, India
353
2.7M followers
2 Lahore, Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan
174
384.7K followers
3 Mumbai, India Mumbai, India
163
1.5M followers
4 Jakarta, Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia
158
1.7M followers
5 Chengdu, China Chengdu, China
134
1.7M followers
6 Kathmandu, Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal
130
147.1K followers
7 Hanoi, Vietnam Hanoi, Vietnam
128
2.2M followers
8 Algiers, Algeria Algiers, Algeria
124
37.1K followers
9 Dhaka, Bangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh
122
226.2K followers
10 Doha, Qatar Doha, Qatar
119
100.7K followers
11 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
118
2.2M followers
12 Santiago, Chile Santiago, Chile
117
94.2K followers
13 Manama, Bahrain Manama, Bahrain
112
30.1K followers
14 Wuhan, China Wuhan, China
110
322K followers
15 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
96
81.3K followers
16 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates
94
371.6K followers
17 Beijing, China Beijing, China
90
7M followers
18 Hangzhou, China Hangzhou, China
88
326.8K followers
19 Kaohsiung, Taiwan Kaohsiung, Taiwan
88
686.7K followers
20 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
87
6.7K followers
21 Karachi, Pakistan Karachi, Pakistan
84
68.7K followers
22 Sao Paulo, Brazil Sao Paulo, Brazil
84
80.6K followers
23 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
81
85K followers
24 Milano, Italy Milano, Italy
81
116.5K followers
25 Jerusalem, Israel Jerusalem, Israel
79
60.1K followers
26 Kolkata, India Kolkata, India
77
1.4M followers
27 Kuwait City, Kuwait Kuwait City, Kuwait
77
63.9K followers
28 Batam, Indonesia Batam, Indonesia
76
1.3M followers
29 Cairo City, Egypt Cairo City, Egypt
75
26.3K followers
30 Istanbul, Turkey Istanbul, Turkey
72
222.8K followers
31 Baghdad, Iraq Baghdad, Iraq
71
20.1K followers
32 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
71
15.2K followers
33 Chongqing, China Chongqing, China
71
170.8K followers
34 Guangzhou, China Guangzhou, China
69
1.5M followers
35 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
69
51.8K followers
36 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
68
381.2K followers
37 Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
68
5.3M followers
38 Yangon, Myanmar Yangon, Myanmar
67
24.3K followers
39 Phnom Penh, Cambodia Phnom Penh, Cambodia
66
396.2K followers
40 Shanghai, China Shanghai, China
66
2.1M followers
41 Kabul, Afghanistan Kabul, Afghanistan
64
22.8K followers
42 Lima, Peru Lima, Peru
64
34.9K followers
43 Incheon, South Korea Incheon, South Korea
64
22.8K followers
44 Busan, South Korea Busan, South Korea
62
194.9K followers
45 Seoul, South Korea Seoul, South Korea
62
6.4M followers
46 Chiang Mai, Thailand Chiang Mai, Thailand
62
11.7M followers
47 Moscow, Russia Moscow, Russia
58
779.5K followers
48 Wroclaw, Poland Wroclaw, Poland
57
253.7K followers
49 Amsterdam, Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands
57
236.3K followers
50 Rotterdam, Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
56
121.8K followers
51 Taipei, Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan
56
983.4K followers
52 Salt Lake City, USA Salt Lake City, USA
56
46.2K followers
53 Accra, Ghana Accra, Ghana
55
6.5K followers
54 Osaka, Japan Osaka, Japan
55
64.1K followers
55 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
55
676.3K followers
56 Kobe, Japan Kobe, Japan
55
27.8K followers
57 London, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom
55
241.6K followers
58 Kampala, Uganda Kampala, Uganda
54
9.4K followers
59 Singapore, Singapore Singapore, Singapore
54
865.5K followers
60 Berlin, Germany Berlin, Germany
53
196.2K followers
61 Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina
53
49.9K followers
62 Kuching, Malaysia Kuching, Malaysia
52
49.1K followers
63 Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham, United Kingdom
52
284.4K followers
64 Warsaw, Poland Warsaw, Poland
52
325.8K followers
65 Detroit, USA Detroit, USA
52
24.7K followers
66 Minneapolis, USA Minneapolis, USA
52
16.4K followers
67 Krakow, Poland Krakow, Poland
49
306.3K followers
68 Kyoto, Japan Kyoto, Japan
49
80.9K followers
69 Nairobi, Kenya Nairobi, Kenya
49
13.9K followers
70 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
47
39.2K followers
71 Paris, France Paris, France
46
5.6M followers
72 Shenzhen, China Shenzhen, China
44
389K followers
73 Prague, Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic
44
106.5K followers
74 Nice, France Nice, France
43
455.3K followers
75 Krasnoyarsk, Russia Krasnoyarsk, Russia
41
95.7K followers
76 Rome, Italy Rome, Italy
41
64.5K followers
77 Kyiv, Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine
41
274K followers
78 Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles, USA
41
6.1M followers
79 Tehran, Iran Tehran, Iran
40
1M followers
80 Toronto, Canada Toronto, Canada
40
341.7K followers
81 Tokyo, Japan Tokyo, Japan
38
1M followers
82 Skopje, North Macedonia Skopje, North Macedonia
37
14.1K followers
83 Dublin, Ireland Dublin, Ireland
37
20.8K followers
84 Pristina, Kosovo Pristina, Kosovo
36
13.2K followers
85 Munich, Germany Munich, Germany
35
341.6K followers
86 Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania
35
62.3K followers
87 Canberra, Australia Canberra, Australia
35
272.6K followers
88 Sofia, Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
33
110K followers
89 Bogota, Colombia Bogota, Colombia
33
80K followers
90 Tashkent, Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
33
117K followers
91 New York City, USA New York City, USA
31
1.8M followers
92 Oslo, Norway Oslo, Norway
30
33.3K followers
93 Vienna, Austria Vienna, Austria
30
142.8K followers
94 Washington, D.C., USA Washington, D.C., USA
30
39.1K followers
95 Belgrade, Serbia Belgrade, Serbia
30
203K followers
96 Bratislava, Slovakia Bratislava, Slovakia
29
38.1K followers
97 Zagreb, Croatia Zagreb, Croatia
29
14.9K followers
98 Denver, USA Denver, USA
29
1.5M followers
99 Chicago, USA Chicago, USA
28
44.2K followers
100 Bern, Switzerland Bern, Switzerland
27
85.2K followers

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