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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 Jakarta, Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia
182
1.7M followers
2 Lahore, Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan
164
386.9K followers
3 Hanoi, Vietnam Hanoi, Vietnam
161
2.2M followers
4 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
158
6.7K followers
5 Tashkent, Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
156
119.3K followers
6 Cairo City, Egypt Cairo City, Egypt
139
27K followers
7 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
123
81.8K followers
8 Dhaka, Bangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh
120
227K followers
9 Delhi, India Delhi, India
118
2.7M followers
10 Baghdad, Iraq Baghdad, Iraq
114
20.3K followers
11 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
106
2.2M followers
12 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
101
15.3K followers
13 Chengdu, China Chengdu, China
98
1.7M followers
14 Lima, Peru Lima, Peru
93
35.2K followers
15 Hangzhou, China Hangzhou, China
90
331.2K followers
16 Incheon, South Korea Incheon, South Korea
90
23.1K followers
17 Busan, South Korea Busan, South Korea
90
199.7K followers
18 Kathmandu, Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal
88
147.6K followers
19 Wuhan, China Wuhan, China
88
324.8K followers
20 Karachi, Pakistan Karachi, Pakistan
85
69.3K followers
21 Jerusalem, Israel Jerusalem, Israel
84
60.3K followers
22 Doha, Qatar Doha, Qatar
81
101.4K followers
23 Manama, Bahrain Manama, Bahrain
81
30.2K followers
24 Kampala, Uganda Kampala, Uganda
80
9.5K followers
25 Accra, Ghana Accra, Ghana
77
6.6K followers
26 Chongqing, China Chongqing, China
77
171.9K followers
27 Seoul, South Korea Seoul, South Korea
77
6.5M followers
28 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates
75
374.9K followers
29 Warsaw, Poland Warsaw, Poland
73
326.9K followers
30 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
71
85.6K followers
31 Kuwait City, Kuwait Kuwait City, Kuwait
69
64.1K followers
32 Mumbai, India Mumbai, India
69
1.5M followers
33 Sao Paulo, Brazil Sao Paulo, Brazil
68
81.1K followers
34 Batam, Indonesia Batam, Indonesia
66
1.3M followers
35 Phnom Penh, Cambodia Phnom Penh, Cambodia
66
397K followers
36 Kaohsiung, Taiwan Kaohsiung, Taiwan
66
689.2K followers
37 Tokyo, Japan Tokyo, Japan
65
1M followers
38 Guangzhou, China Guangzhou, China
63
1.5M followers
39 Kolkata, India Kolkata, India
62
1.4M followers
40 Beijing, China Beijing, China
62
7M followers
41 Tehran, Iran Tehran, Iran
60
1M followers
42 Algiers, Algeria Algiers, Algeria
60
37.1K followers
43 Shanghai, China Shanghai, China
60
2.1M followers
44 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
60
39.9K followers
45 Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania
59
62.6K followers
46 Istanbul, Turkey Istanbul, Turkey
57
224.1K followers
47 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
57
52.1K followers
48 Wroclaw, Poland Wroclaw, Poland
56
254.1K followers
49 Melbourne, Australia Melbourne, Australia
56
299.2K followers
50 Rotterdam, Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
55
122.3K followers
51 Krakow, Poland Krakow, Poland
55
307.3K followers
52 Singapore, Singapore Singapore, Singapore
55
869.4K followers
53 Milano, Italy Milano, Italy
55
118.7K followers
54 Berlin, Germany Berlin, Germany
55
197.4K followers
55 Osaka, Japan Osaka, Japan
55
65.3K followers
56 Kyoto, Japan Kyoto, Japan
55
81.5K followers
57 Bratislava, Slovakia Bratislava, Slovakia
53
38.2K followers
58 Houston, USA Houston, USA
53
28.9K followers
59 Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles, USA
53
6.2M followers
60 New York City, USA New York City, USA
51
1.8M followers
61 Stockholm, Sweden Stockholm, Sweden
49
36.6K followers
62 Taipei, Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan
49
987.3K followers
63 Santiago, Chile Santiago, Chile
49
94.9K followers
64 Belgrade, Serbia Belgrade, Serbia
49
205.5K followers
65 Kobe, Japan Kobe, Japan
49
27.9K followers
66 Oslo, Norway Oslo, Norway
46
33.8K followers
67 Krasnoyarsk, Russia Krasnoyarsk, Russia
45
96K followers
68 Brussels, Belgium Brussels, Belgium
45
141.4K followers
69 Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina
45
50.5K followers
70 Kuching, Malaysia Kuching, Malaysia
44
49.2K followers
71 Amsterdam, Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands
43
237.6K followers
72 Minneapolis, USA Minneapolis, USA
43
16.9K followers
73 Sydney, Australia Sydney, Australia
43
1.6M followers
74 Nice, France Nice, France
42
456.8K followers
75 Toronto, Canada Toronto, Canada
41
346.7K followers
76 Washington, D.C., USA Washington, D.C., USA
40
39.9K followers
77 Lisbon, Portugal Lisbon, Portugal
39
22.2K followers
78 Prague, Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic
39
107K followers
79 Canberra, Australia Canberra, Australia
39
273.2K followers
80 Moscow, Russia Moscow, Russia
38
784.6K followers
81 Chicago, USA Chicago, USA
37
45.3K followers
82 Vienna, Austria Vienna, Austria
36
143.8K followers
83 Skopje, North Macedonia Skopje, North Macedonia
35
14.4K followers
84 Detroit, USA Detroit, USA
35
25.1K followers
85 Pristina, Kosovo Pristina, Kosovo
34
13.4K followers
86 Kabul, Afghanistan Kabul, Afghanistan
33
23.3K followers
87 Zagreb, Croatia Zagreb, Croatia
33
15.2K followers
88 Dublin, Ireland Dublin, Ireland
33
21.1K followers
89 Denver, USA Denver, USA
32
1.5M followers
90 San Francisco, USA San Francisco, USA
32
588.9K followers
91 Rome, Italy Rome, Italy
31
65.5K followers
92 Bogota, Colombia Bogota, Colombia
31
80.3K followers
93 Athens, Greece Athens, Greece
31
27.1K followers
94 Astana, Kazakhstan Astana, Kazakhstan
30
26.7K followers
95 Madrid, Spain Madrid, Spain
30
330.3K followers
96 Vancouver BC, Canada Vancouver BC, Canada
30
121.5K followers
97 Helsinki, Finland Helsinki, Finland
29
74.5K followers
98 London, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom
28
246.9K followers
99 Munich, Germany Munich, Germany
27
343.9K followers
100 Paris, France Paris, France
27
5.6M followers
101 Sofia, Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
27
110.4K followers
102 Kyiv, Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine
27
275.3K followers
103 Montreal, Canada Montreal, Canada
26
110.9K followers
104 Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham, United Kingdom
25
285.3K followers
105 Nairobi, Kenya Nairobi, Kenya
25
14.1K followers
106 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
24
680K followers
107 Salt Lake City, USA Salt Lake City, USA
23
47.1K followers
108 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
22
383K followers
109 Budapest, Hungary Budapest, Hungary
22
23K followers
110 Chiang Mai, Thailand Chiang Mai, Thailand
22
11.7M followers
111 Portland, USA Portland, USA
22
131.8K followers
112 Seattle, USA Seattle, USA
22
302.2K followers
113 Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
22
5.3M followers
114 Lyon, France Lyon, France
20
490.7K followers
115 Shenzhen, China Shenzhen, China
20
392.4K followers
116 Bern, Switzerland Bern, Switzerland
19
85.6K followers
117 Yangon, Myanmar Yangon, Myanmar
8
24.7K followers
118 Auckland, New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
3
69.6K followers

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