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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 Dhaka, Bangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh
194
225.7K followers
2 Lahore, Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan
194
383.6K followers
3 Jakarta, Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia
187
1.7M followers
4 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
151
6.7K followers
5 Delhi, India Delhi, India
128
2.7M followers
6 Chiang Mai, Thailand Chiang Mai, Thailand
113
11.7M followers
7 Yangon, Myanmar Yangon, Myanmar
111
24.1K followers
8 Beijing, China Beijing, China
105
6.9M followers
9 Kathmandu, Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal
96
146.7K followers
10 Mexico City, Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
94
340.6K followers
11 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates
92
369.8K followers
12 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
90
380.1K followers
13 Wuhan, China Wuhan, China
87
320.5K followers
14 Guangzhou, China Guangzhou, China
86
1.5M followers
15 Chongqing, China Chongqing, China
84
170.1K followers
16 Melbourne, Australia Melbourne, Australia
80
295.6K followers
17 Jerusalem, Israel Jerusalem, Israel
79
59.8K followers
18 Baghdad, Iraq Baghdad, Iraq
79
19.8K followers
19 Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina
77
49.5K followers
20 Lima, Peru Lima, Peru
77
34.8K followers
21 Houston, USA Houston, USA
77
27.6K followers
22 Batam, Indonesia Batam, Indonesia
76
1.3M followers
23 Madrid, Spain Madrid, Spain
76
327.6K followers
24 Phnom Penh, Cambodia Phnom Penh, Cambodia
73
395.7K followers
25 Cairo City, Egypt Cairo City, Egypt
73
25.9K followers
26 Doha, Qatar Doha, Qatar
73
100.3K followers
27 Santiago, Chile Santiago, Chile
73
93.9K followers
28 Kaohsiung, Taiwan Kaohsiung, Taiwan
71
684.9K followers
29 Karachi, Pakistan Karachi, Pakistan
70
68.5K followers
30 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
69
80.9K followers
31 Chengdu, China Chengdu, China
68
1.7M followers
32 Sao Paulo, Brazil Sao Paulo, Brazil
68
80.4K followers
33 Medan, Indonesia Medan, Indonesia
67
1.3M followers
34 Lyon, France Lyon, France
67
487.8K followers
35 Mumbai, India Mumbai, India
66
1.5M followers
36 Hangzhou, China Hangzhou, China
66
324K followers
37 Shanghai, China Shanghai, China
66
2.1M followers
38 Taipei, Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan
64
980.7K followers
39 Accra, Ghana Accra, Ghana
64
6.4K followers
40 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
64
2.2M followers
41 Istanbul, Turkey Istanbul, Turkey
64
222K followers
42 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
63
674K followers
43 Bogota, Colombia Bogota, Colombia
62
79.8K followers
44 Kabul, Afghanistan Kabul, Afghanistan
60
22.5K followers
45 Kolkata, India Kolkata, India
58
1.4M followers
46 Incheon, South Korea Incheon, South Korea
58
22.6K followers
47 London, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom
58
238.3K followers
48 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
56
15.2K followers
49 Paris, France Paris, France
56
5.5M followers
50 Shenzhen, China Shenzhen, China
56
386.8K followers
51 Belgrade, Serbia Belgrade, Serbia
56
201.5K followers
52 Seoul, South Korea Seoul, South Korea
56
6.4M followers
53 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
56
38.8K followers
54 Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
56
5.3M followers
55 Zagreb, Croatia Zagreb, Croatia
55
14.7K followers
56 Hanoi, Vietnam Hanoi, Vietnam
55
2.2M followers
57 Vienna, Austria Vienna, Austria
55
142.3K followers
58 Busan, South Korea Busan, South Korea
55
192.2K followers
59 Krakow, Poland Krakow, Poland
53
304.8K followers
60 Kampala, Uganda Kampala, Uganda
53
9.4K followers
61 Sofia, Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
53
109.8K followers
62 Tashkent, Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
53
116K followers
63 Manama, Bahrain Manama, Bahrain
52
30K followers
64 Singapore, Singapore Singapore, Singapore
52
863.2K followers
65 Brussels, Belgium Brussels, Belgium
50
140.3K followers
66 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
49
84.7K followers
67 Milano, Italy Milano, Italy
49
115.4K followers
68 Rotterdam, Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
48
121.4K followers
69 Berlin, Germany Berlin, Germany
47
195.5K followers
70 Dublin, Ireland Dublin, Ireland
47
20.6K followers
71 Wroclaw, Poland Wroclaw, Poland
46
253.5K followers
72 Athens, Greece Athens, Greece
45
26.1K followers
73 Amsterdam, Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands
44
235.6K followers
74 Prague, Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic
44
106.2K followers
75 Osaka, Japan Osaka, Japan
44
63.4K followers
76 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
44
51.6K followers
77 Munich, Germany Munich, Germany
43
340.5K followers
78 Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles, USA
42
6.1M followers
79 Lisbon, Portugal Lisbon, Portugal
41
21.4K followers
80 New York City, USA New York City, USA
41
1.8M followers
81 Kuching, Malaysia Kuching, Malaysia
40
49.1K followers
82 Astana, Kazakhstan Astana, Kazakhstan
40
26.1K followers
83 Tehran, Iran Tehran, Iran
38
1M followers
84 Skopje, North Macedonia Skopje, North Macedonia
38
14K followers
85 Rome, Italy Rome, Italy
38
64K followers
86 Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania
38
62.1K followers
87 Kyoto, Japan Kyoto, Japan
38
80.6K followers
88 Oslo, Norway Oslo, Norway
37
33.1K followers
89 Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham, United Kingdom
35
283.8K followers
90 Budapest, Hungary Budapest, Hungary
35
22.4K followers
91 Warsaw, Poland Warsaw, Poland
34
323.9K followers
92 Kuwait City, Kuwait Kuwait City, Kuwait
33
63.8K followers
93 Bratislava, Slovakia Bratislava, Slovakia
33
38K followers
94 Moscow, Russia Moscow, Russia
33
776.8K followers
95 Kobe, Japan Kobe, Japan
33
27.7K followers
96 Washington, D.C., USA Washington, D.C., USA
31
38.6K followers
97 Nice, France Nice, France
29
454.3K followers
98 Sydney, Australia Sydney, Australia
29
1.6M followers
99 Algiers, Algeria Algiers, Algeria
27
37K followers
100 Stockholm, Sweden Stockholm, Sweden
27
35.6K followers
101 Minneapolis, USA Minneapolis, USA
27
15.4K followers
102 San Francisco, USA San Francisco, USA
27
582.2K followers
103 Helsinki, Finland Helsinki, Finland
26
73.9K followers
104 Pristina, Kosovo Pristina, Kosovo
26
13.1K followers
105 Denver, USA Denver, USA
26
1.5M followers
106 Bern, Switzerland Bern, Switzerland
24
84.9K followers
107 Detroit, USA Detroit, USA
24
24.6K followers
108 Chicago, USA Chicago, USA
22
43.7K followers
109 Salt Lake City, USA Salt Lake City, USA
20
45.7K followers
110 Portland, USA Portland, USA
20
127.5K followers
111 Vancouver BC, Canada Vancouver BC, Canada
19
116.6K followers
112 Seattle, USA Seattle, USA
19
297.4K followers
113 Montreal, Canada Montreal, Canada
18
108.9K followers
114 Auckland, New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
15
68.2K followers
115 Toronto, Canada Toronto, Canada
15
333.5K followers
116 Krasnoyarsk, Russia Krasnoyarsk, Russia
14
95.5K followers
117 Canberra, Australia Canberra, Australia
14
272.2K followers
118 Tokyo, Japan Tokyo, Japan
11
1M followers
119 Nairobi, Kenya Nairobi, Kenya
5
13.8K followers

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