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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
184
2.7M followers
2 Jakarta, Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia
166
1.7M followers
3 Doha, Qatar Doha, Qatar
162
101K followers
4 Dhaka, Bangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh
161
226.5K followers
5 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
159
6.7K followers
6 Wuhan, China Wuhan, China
153
323.4K followers
7 Manama, Bahrain Manama, Bahrain
146
30.1K followers
8 Lahore, Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan
144
385.7K followers
9 Chengdu, China Chengdu, China
127
1.7M followers
10 Cairo City, Egypt Cairo City, Egypt
124
26.6K followers
11 Baghdad, Iraq Baghdad, Iraq
122
20.2K followers
12 Beijing, China Beijing, China
122
7M followers
13 Kathmandu, Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal
119
147.3K followers
14 Phnom Penh, Cambodia Phnom Penh, Cambodia
102
396.6K followers
15 Santiago, Chile Santiago, Chile
99
94.6K followers
16 Kuwait City, Kuwait Kuwait City, Kuwait
92
64K followers
17 Kampala, Uganda Kampala, Uganda
92
9.4K followers
18 Kaohsiung, Taiwan Kaohsiung, Taiwan
88
688.1K followers
19 Mumbai, India Mumbai, India
84
1.5M followers
20 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
81
15.3K followers
21 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates
81
373.1K followers
22 Brussels, Belgium Brussels, Belgium
79
141.1K followers
23 Rotterdam, Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
79
122.1K followers
24 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
79
382.1K followers
25 Accra, Ghana Accra, Ghana
79
6.5K followers
26 Hangzhou, China Hangzhou, China
75
329K followers
27 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
75
52K followers
28 Athens, Greece Athens, Greece
73
26.8K followers
29 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
73
678.1K followers
30 Karachi, Pakistan Karachi, Pakistan
72
69K followers
31 Krasnoyarsk, Russia Krasnoyarsk, Russia
72
95.9K followers
32 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
71
2.2M followers
33 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
69
81.4K followers
34 London, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom
69
244.3K followers
35 Skopje, North Macedonia Skopje, North Macedonia
68
14.2K followers
36 Shenzhen, China Shenzhen, China
68
390.7K followers
37 Budapest, Hungary Budapest, Hungary
68
22.8K followers
38 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
68
39.5K followers
39 Houston, USA Houston, USA
67
28.4K followers
40 Batam, Indonesia Batam, Indonesia
66
1.3M followers
41 Sofia, Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
66
110.2K followers
42 Shanghai, China Shanghai, China
65
2.1M followers
43 Hanoi, Vietnam Hanoi, Vietnam
64
2.2M followers
44 Guangzhou, China Guangzhou, China
64
1.5M followers
45 Chiang Mai, Thailand Chiang Mai, Thailand
64
11.7M followers
46 Tokyo, Japan Tokyo, Japan
64
1M followers
47 Pristina, Kosovo Pristina, Kosovo
63
13.3K followers
48 Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina
63
50.2K followers
49 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
62
85.3K followers
50 Jerusalem, Israel Jerusalem, Israel
62
60.2K followers
51 Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania
62
62.5K followers
52 Osaka, Japan Osaka, Japan
62
64.7K followers
53 Istanbul, Turkey Istanbul, Turkey
62
223.4K followers
54 Sao Paulo, Brazil Sao Paulo, Brazil
62
80.9K followers
55 Lima, Peru Lima, Peru
61
35K followers
56 Incheon, South Korea Incheon, South Korea
60
22.8K followers
57 Tashkent, Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
60
118.3K followers
58 Kabul, Afghanistan Kabul, Afghanistan
58
23K followers
59 Busan, South Korea Busan, South Korea
58
196.6K followers
60 Kolkata, India Kolkata, India
56
1.4M followers
61 Chongqing, China Chongqing, China
56
171.3K followers
62 Kyoto, Japan Kyoto, Japan
56
81.2K followers
63 Nairobi, Kenya Nairobi, Kenya
56
14K followers
64 Dublin, Ireland Dublin, Ireland
56
21K followers
65 Warsaw, Poland Warsaw, Poland
55
326.3K followers
66 Kobe, Japan Kobe, Japan
55
27.8K followers
67 Bratislava, Slovakia Bratislava, Slovakia
54
38.1K followers
68 Moscow, Russia Moscow, Russia
54
782.3K followers
69 Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles, USA
54
6.1M followers
70 Algiers, Algeria Algiers, Algeria
53
37.1K followers
71 Amsterdam, Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands
53
237K followers
72 Belgrade, Serbia Belgrade, Serbia
53
204.2K followers
73 Seoul, South Korea Seoul, South Korea
53
6.5M followers
74 Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham, United Kingdom
51
284.9K followers
75 Krakow, Poland Krakow, Poland
50
306.8K followers
76 Singapore, Singapore Singapore, Singapore
49
867.4K followers
77 Berlin, Germany Berlin, Germany
49
196.7K followers
78 Vienna, Austria Vienna, Austria
49
143.4K followers
79 Chicago, USA Chicago, USA
49
44.8K followers
80 Oslo, Norway Oslo, Norway
48
33.5K followers
81 Stockholm, Sweden Stockholm, Sweden
47
36.2K followers
82 Salt Lake City, USA Salt Lake City, USA
47
46.7K followers
83 Denver, USA Denver, USA
45
1.5M followers
84 Rome, Italy Rome, Italy
44
65K followers
85 Detroit, USA Detroit, USA
43
24.9K followers
86 Washington, D.C., USA Washington, D.C., USA
43
39.4K followers
87 Toronto, Canada Toronto, Canada
42
344.7K followers
88 Bogota, Colombia Bogota, Colombia
40
80.1K followers
89 Lyon, France Lyon, France
39
489.8K followers
90 Minneapolis, USA Minneapolis, USA
39
16.7K followers
91 Nice, France Nice, France
38
456K followers
92 Astana, Kazakhstan Astana, Kazakhstan
38
26.5K followers
93 Milano, Italy Milano, Italy
38
117.5K followers
94 New York City, USA New York City, USA
38
1.8M followers
95 Montreal, Canada Montreal, Canada
37
110.4K followers
96 Madrid, Spain Madrid, Spain
35
329.3K followers
97 Wroclaw, Poland Wroclaw, Poland
34
253.9K followers
98 Paris, France Paris, France
34
5.6M followers
99 Lisbon, Portugal Lisbon, Portugal
33
21.9K followers
100 Taipei, Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan
33
985.4K followers
101 Zagreb, Croatia Zagreb, Croatia
33
15K followers
102 Kuching, Malaysia Kuching, Malaysia
32
49.1K followers
103 Helsinki, Finland Helsinki, Finland
31
74.3K followers
104 Munich, Germany Munich, Germany
31
342.9K followers
105 Portland, USA Portland, USA
29
130.6K followers
106 Bern, Switzerland Bern, Switzerland
27
85.4K followers
107 Kyiv, Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine
27
274.7K followers
108 Seattle, USA Seattle, USA
25
300.9K followers
109 Yangon, Myanmar Yangon, Myanmar
24
24.5K followers
110 Prague, Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic
22
106.7K followers
111 Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
22
5.3M followers
112 Vancouver BC, Canada Vancouver BC, Canada
21
120.4K followers
113 Melbourne, Australia Melbourne, Australia
21
298.1K followers
114 San Francisco, USA San Francisco, USA
21
586.6K followers
115 Tehran, Iran Tehran, Iran
16
1M followers
116 Canberra, Australia Canberra, Australia
13
272.9K followers
117 Sydney, Australia Sydney, Australia
12
1.6M followers
118 Auckland, New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
9
69.2K followers

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