Live air quality (AQI) city ranking World's most polluted cities World's most polluted countries 2020 World air quality summary

Air quality and pollution city ranking

Major city US AQIFollowers 
1Kabul, Afghanistan Kabul, Afghanistan 174 63.3K
2Lahore, Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan 162 179.7K
3Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 155 56.6K
4Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates 154 281.7K
5Zagreb, Croatia Zagreb, Croatia 153 43.4K
6Paris, France Paris, France 123 2.9M
7Dhaka, Bangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh 106 172.0K
8Hanoi, Vietnam Hanoi, Vietnam 105 2.2M
9Sao Paulo, Brazil Sao Paulo, Brazil 105 77.8K
10Tehran, Iran Tehran, Iran 104 335.6K
11Jakarta, Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia 99 1.5M
12Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 97 32.3K
13Bogota, Colombia Bogota, Colombia 91 98.8K
14Delhi, India Delhi, India 86 1.6M
15Lima, Peru Lima, Peru 84 35.2K
16Wuhan, China Wuhan, China 84 217.7K
17Santiago, Chile Santiago, Chile 84 62.4K
18Shanghai, China Shanghai, China 82 1.9M
19Chengdu, China Chengdu, China 80 1.6M
20London, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom 77 801.6K
21Mexico City, Mexico Mexico City, Mexico 75 341.1K
22Guangzhou, China Guangzhou, China 74 1.6M
23Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel 71 78.4K
24Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles, USA 67 3.7M
25Poznan, Poland Poznan, Poland 65 4.0K
26Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 64 399.1K
27Kaohsiung, Taiwan Kaohsiung, Taiwan 64 841.3K
28Jerusalem, Israel Jerusalem, Israel 63 48.1K
29Kuwait City, Kuwait Kuwait City, Kuwait 61 43.2K
30Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 61 2.2M
31Chongqing, China Chongqing, China 61 101.5K
32Belgrade, Serbia Belgrade, Serbia 60 200.9K
33Hangzhou, China Hangzhou, China 58 199.0K
34Pristina, Kosovo Pristina, Kosovo 58 40.3K
35Karachi, Pakistan Karachi, Pakistan 55 74.4K
36Yangon, Myanmar Yangon, Myanmar 54 95.2K
37Taipei, Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan 54 1.0M
38Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 54 17.8K
39Brussels, Belgium Brussels, Belgium 52 138.6K
40Sofia, Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria 52 74.2K
41Singapore, Singapore Singapore, Singapore 52 785.8K
42Chiang Mai, Thailand Chiang Mai, Thailand 51 5.0M
43Johannesburg, South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa 50 22.2K
44Detroit, USA Detroit, USA 50 17.8K
45Kathmandu, Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal 48 69.2K
46Skopje, North Macedonia Skopje, North Macedonia 46 41.2K
47Wroclaw, Poland Wroclaw, Poland 45 63.0K
48Warsaw, Poland Warsaw, Poland 45 360.9K
49Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok, Thailand 44 5.0M
50Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 42 92.7K

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