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2023
World Air Quality Report
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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 US | Followers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Beijing, China | 186 | 7.9M followers |
| 2 |  | Kolkata, India | 179 | 1.4M followers |
| 3 |  | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 174 | 238.6K followers |
| 4 |  | Lahore, Pakistan | 166 | 412.4K followers |
| 5 |  | Baghdad, Iraq | 160 | 29.3K followers |
| 6 |  | Manama, Bahrain | 154 | 33.8K followers |
| 7 | | Karachi, Pakistan | 153 | 76.8K followers |
| 8 | | Wuhan, China | 153 | 357.9K followers |
| 9 | | Delhi, India | 151 | 2.7M followers |
| 10 |  | Doha, Qatar | 132 | 111.7K followers |
| 11 |  | Cairo City, Egypt | 117 | 36.7K followers |
| 12 |  | Jakarta, Indonesia | 117 | 1.7M followers |
| 13 | | Chengdu, China | 116 | 1.8M followers |
| 14 |  | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 113 | 68K followers |
| 15 |  | Hanoi, Vietnam | 110 | 2.2M followers |
| 16 |  | Kathmandu, Nepal | 109 | 162.6K followers |
| 17 |  | Yangon, Myanmar | 92 | 31.6K followers |
| 18 | | Hangzhou, China | 90 | 383.9K followers |
| 19 |  | Milano, Italy | 86 | 147.8K followers |
| 20 |  | Lima, Peru | 86 | 39.5K followers |
| 21 | | Chongqing, China | 84 | 187.3K followers |
| 22 | | Shanghai, China | 83 | 2.3M followers |
| 23 |  | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 82 | 433.9K followers |
| 24 |  | Jerusalem, Israel | 80 | 63.9K followers |
| 25 |  | Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 75 | 8K followers |
| 26 | | Guangzhou, China | 75 | 1.6M followers |
| 27 |  | Los Angeles, USA | 75 | 7M followers |
| 28 |  | Chiang Mai, Thailand | 74 | 11.9M followers |
| 29 |  | Tehran, Iran | 73 | 1M followers |
| 30 | | Bangkok, Thailand | 73 | 5.6M followers |
| 31 |  | Kaohsiung, Taiwan | 70 | 723.9K followers |
| 32 |  | Santiago, Chile | 70 | 104.2K followers |
| 33 |  | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 69 | 17K followers |
| 34 | | Shenzhen, China | 69 | 437.7K followers |
| 35 |  | Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR | 68 | 739.6K followers |
| 36 | | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | 67 | 2.2M followers |
| 37 | | Salt Lake City, USA | 67 | 64.3K followers |
| 38 |  | Lyon, France | 64 | 519.1K followers |
| 39 |  | Istanbul, Turkey | 64 | 247.1K followers |
| 40 |  | Dakar, Senegal | 62 | 12.8K followers |
| 41 |  | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | 62 | 58K followers |
| 42 | | New York City, USA | 62 | 2M followers |
| 43 | | Batam, Indonesia | 61 | 1.3M followers |
| 44 | | Medan, Indonesia | 61 | 1.3M followers |
| 45 |  | Astana, Kazakhstan | 61 | 35.4K followers |
| 46 |  | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | 61 | 49.9K followers |
| 47 |  | Johannesburg, South Africa | 60 | 66.2K followers |
| 48 |  | Bucharest, Romania | 60 | 68.3K followers |
| 49 |  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 59 | 415.1K followers |
| 50 |  | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | 58 | 410K followers |
| 51 |  | Kampala, Uganda | 58 | 10.6K followers |
| 52 | | Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel | 58 | 89.8K followers |
| 53 |  | Kobe, Japan | 56 | 30.1K followers |
| 54 | | Paris, France | 55 | 6.4M followers |
| 55 |  | Incheon, South Korea | 55 | 28.8K followers |
| 56 | | Busan, South Korea | 55 | 274.3K followers |
| 57 | | Seoul, South Korea | 54 | 7.2M followers |
| 58 |  | Bern, Switzerland | 53 | 93.6K followers |
| 59 |  | Skopje, North Macedonia | 53 | 18.2K followers |
| 60 |  | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 53 | 257.4K followers |
| 61 | | Portland, USA | 53 | 184.9K followers |
| 62 |  | Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina | 52 | 61.8K followers |
| 63 | | Denver, USA | 52 | 1.6M followers |
| 64 |  | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 52 | 152K followers |
| 65 |  | Munich, Germany | 50 | 378.4K followers |
| 66 |  | Zagreb, Croatia | 50 | 20K followers |
| 67 |  | Nairobi, Kenya | 50 | 17.8K followers |
| 68 | | Mumbai, India | 47 | 1.5M followers |
| 69 |  | Algiers, Algeria | 44 | 38.1K followers |
| 70 |  | Pristina, Kosovo | 44 | 16.8K followers |
| 71 |  | Madrid, Spain | 44 | 355.6K followers |
| 72 | | Tokyo, Japan | 44 | 1M followers |
| 73 | | Nice, France | 43 | 483K followers |
| 74 |  | Warsaw, Poland | 43 | 345.4K followers |
| 75 | | Kyoto, Japan | 42 | 90.3K followers |
| 76 |  | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 41 | 301.4K followers |
| 77 |  | Athens, Greece | 41 | 36.9K followers |
| 78 |  | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 39 | 93.5K followers |
| 79 | | Wrocław, Poland | 39 | 259.6K followers |
| 80 |  | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 39 | 110.3K followers |
| 81 |  | Prague, Czech Republic | 39 | 115.5K followers |
| 82 | | Osaka, Japan | 39 | 85.7K followers |
| 83 |  | Krasnoyarsk, Russia | 38 | 102.4K followers |
| 84 |  | Singapore, Singapore | 38 | 936.8K followers |
| 85 | | Taipei, Taiwan | 36 | 1M followers |
| 86 | | Washington D.C., USA | 36 | 50.9K followers |
| 87 |  | Lisbon, Portugal | 35 | 30.4K followers |
| 88 |  | Vancouver BC, Canada | 34 | 157.3K followers |
| 89 |  | Kabul, Afghanistan | 33 | 27.5K followers |
| 90 | | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 33 | 131.8K followers |
| 91 |  | Accra, Ghana | 33 | 8.2K followers |
| 92 | | Houston, USA | 32 | 37.4K followers |
| 93 |  | Belgrade, Serbia | 31 | 251.2K followers |
| 94 |  | Bogota, Colombia | 29 | 85.1K followers |
| 95 | | Moscow, Russia | 29 | 863.3K followers |
| 96 |  | Budapest, Hungary | 29 | 29.9K followers |
| 97 |  | Sofia, Bulgaria | 28 | 116.9K followers |
| 98 | | Berlin, Germany | 28 | 216.9K followers |
| 99 | | Kraków, Poland | 27 | 323.6K followers |
| 100 |  | Stockholm, Sweden | 27 | 47.9K followers |
| 101 | | Seattle, USA | 27 | 361.2K followers |
| 102 |  | Bratislava, Slovakia | 25 | 40.3K followers |
| 103 |  | Helsinki, Finland | 24 | 81.2K followers |
| 104 | | Rome, Italy | 24 | 79.8K followers |
| 105 |  | Vienna, Austria | 24 | 158.7K followers |
| 106 | | Istanbul, Turkey | 24 | 247.1K followers |
| 107 | | Stockholm, Sweden | 23 | 47.9K followers |
| 108 | | Kuching, Malaysia | 21 | 50.7K followers |
| 109 |  | Canberra, Australia | 21 | 281.4K followers |
| 110 |  | Oslo, Norway | 19 | 42.7K followers |
| 111 | | Montreal, Canada | 18 | 123.7K followers |
| 112 | | Minneapolis, USA | 18 | 22.3K followers |
| 113 | | Chicago, USA | 18 | 58.3K followers |
| 114 |  | Brussels, Belgium | 17 | 151.9K followers |
| 115 | | Sydney, Australia | 17 | 1.6M followers |
| 116 |  | Kyiv, Ukraine | 16 | 315.2K followers |
| 117 | | Toronto, Canada | 16 | 429.1K followers |
| 118 | | San Francisco, USA | 16 | 668.8K followers |
| 119 | | Melbourne, Australia | 15 | 332.9K followers |
| 120 | | Detroit, USA | 13 | 27.9K followers |
| 121 |  | Auckland, New Zealand | 8 | 80.3K followers |
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