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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 |  | Delhi, India | 160 | 2.7M followers |
| 2 |  | Lahore, Pakistan | 158 | 383.8K followers |
| 3 |  | Jakarta, Indonesia | 155 | 1.7M followers |
| 4 |  | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 153 | 225.8K followers |
| 5 |  | Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 148 | 6.7K followers |
| 6 |  | Hanoi, Vietnam | 146 | 2.2M followers |
| 7 |  | Jerusalem, Israel | 115 | 59.8K followers |
| 8 | | Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel | 109 | 80.9K followers |
| 9 |  | Beijing, China | 107 | 6.9M followers |
| 10 |  | Kathmandu, Nepal | 102 | 146.8K followers |
| 11 | | Chengdu, China | 102 | 1.7M followers |
| 12 |  | Lima, Peru | 102 | 34.8K followers |
| 13 |  | Mexico City, Mexico | 99 | 340.9K followers |
| 14 | | Medan, Indonesia | 98 | 1.3M followers |
| 15 |  | Brussels, Belgium | 96 | 140.4K followers |
| 16 | | Wuhan, China | 95 | 320.8K followers |
| 17 |  | Santiago, Chile | 94 | 94K followers |
| 18 | | Hangzhou, China | 92 | 324.5K followers |
| 19 |  | Chiang Mai, Thailand | 91 | 11.7M followers |
| 20 | | Kolkata, India | 90 | 1.4M followers |
| 21 |  | Baghdad, Iraq | 88 | 19.9K followers |
| 22 |  | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 86 | 121.5K followers |
| 23 |  | Yangon, Myanmar | 86 | 24.1K followers |
| 24 | | Guangzhou, China | 86 | 1.5M followers |
| 25 | | Batam, Indonesia | 84 | 1.3M followers |
| 26 |  | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | 81 | 395.9K followers |
| 27 |  | Kaohsiung, Taiwan | 79 | 685.3K followers |
| 28 | | Karachi, Pakistan | 78 | 68.5K followers |
| 29 | | Chongqing, China | 77 | 170.3K followers |
| 30 |  | Busan, South Korea | 77 | 192.6K followers |
| 31 |  | Accra, Ghana | 76 | 6.5K followers |
| 32 |  | Cairo City, Egypt | 75 | 26K followers |
| 33 |  | Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina | 73 | 49.6K followers |
| 34 | | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | 69 | 2.2M followers |
| 35 | | Shenzhen, China | 68 | 387.3K followers |
| 36 |  | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 67 | 84.8K followers |
| 37 |  | Houston, USA | 67 | 27.8K followers |
| 38 | | Mumbai, India | 66 | 1.5M followers |
| 39 |  | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 66 | 116.2K followers |
| 40 | | Bangkok, Thailand | 64 | 5.3M followers |
| 41 |  | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 63 | 283.9K followers |
| 42 |  | Melbourne, Australia | 63 | 296K followers |
| 43 |  | Manama, Bahrain | 62 | 30K followers |
| 44 |  | Krakow, Poland | 62 | 304.9K followers |
| 45 | | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 62 | 235.7K followers |
| 46 |  | Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR | 62 | 674.5K followers |
| 47 | | Seoul, South Korea | 62 | 6.4M followers |
| 48 |  | Paris, France | 61 | 5.5M followers |
| 49 | | Incheon, South Korea | 60 | 22.6K followers |
| 50 | | Wroclaw, Poland | 59 | 253.5K followers |
| 51 |  | Berlin, Germany | 59 | 195.7K followers |
| 52 |  | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 59 | 370.2K followers |
| 53 |  | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 58 | 15.2K followers |
| 54 |  | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 58 | 63.8K followers |
| 55 | | Shanghai, China | 58 | 2.1M followers |
| 56 |  | Istanbul, Turkey | 58 | 222.1K followers |
| 57 |  | Dublin, Ireland | 58 | 20.6K followers |
| 58 | | London, United Kingdom | 58 | 238.9K followers |
| 59 |  | Doha, Qatar | 56 | 100.4K followers |
| 60 |  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 56 | 380.4K followers |
| 61 | | Warsaw, Poland | 55 | 324K followers |
| 62 |  | Prague, Czech Republic | 55 | 106.2K followers |
| 63 |  | Algiers, Algeria | 54 | 37K followers |
| 64 |  | Lisbon, Portugal | 54 | 21.4K followers |
| 65 |  | Athens, Greece | 54 | 26.2K followers |
| 66 |  | Singapore, Singapore | 53 | 863.7K followers |
| 67 |  | Madrid, Spain | 53 | 327.8K followers |
| 68 |  | Kobe, Japan | 53 | 27.7K followers |
| 69 |  | Milano, Italy | 52 | 115.6K followers |
| 70 | | Osaka, Japan | 49 | 63.6K followers |
| 71 | | Tokyo, Japan | 49 | 1M followers |
| 72 |  | Bratislava, Slovakia | 48 | 38K followers |
| 73 |  | Zagreb, Croatia | 47 | 14.8K followers |
| 74 | | Munich, Germany | 46 | 340.7K followers |
| 75 | | Taipei, Taiwan | 41 | 981.2K followers |
| 76 | | Los Angeles, USA | 41 | 6.1M followers |
| 77 |  | Tehran, Iran | 38 | 1M followers |
| 78 |  | Bern, Switzerland | 38 | 84.9K followers |
| 79 |  | Budapest, Hungary | 38 | 22.4K followers |
| 80 |  | Vienna, Austria | 38 | 142.4K followers |
| 81 |  | Kyiv, Ukraine | 38 | 273.4K followers |
| 82 | | Kyoto, Japan | 38 | 80.7K followers |
| 83 |  | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 38 | 80.4K followers |
| 84 |  | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | 38 | 38.9K followers |
| 85 |  | Sofia, Bulgaria | 36 | 109.8K followers |
| 86 | | Kuching, Malaysia | 34 | 49.1K followers |
| 87 |  | Krasnoyarsk, Russia | 33 | 95.6K followers |
| 88 | | Moscow, Russia | 33 | 777.3K followers |
| 89 | | Lyon, France | 32 | 488K followers |
| 90 |  | Oslo, Norway | 31 | 33.1K followers |
| 91 |  | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | 31 | 51.6K followers |
| 92 | | San Francisco, USA | 31 | 582.7K followers |
| 93 |  | Montreal, Canada | 30 | 109K followers |
| 94 | | Washington, D.C., USA | 30 | 38.7K followers |
| 95 |  | Pristina, Kosovo | 28 | 13.1K followers |
| 96 | | Minneapolis, USA | 28 | 15.4K followers |
| 97 |  | Kabul, Afghanistan | 27 | 22.6K followers |
| 98 |  | Astana, Kazakhstan | 27 | 26.2K followers |
| 99 | | Vancouver BC, Canada | 27 | 116.8K followers |
| 100 |  | Stockholm, Sweden | 26 | 35.7K followers |
| 101 | | Astana, Kazakhstan | 26 | 26.2K followers |
| 102 |  | Belgrade, Serbia | 26 | 201.8K followers |
| 103 |  | Helsinki, Finland | 25 | 73.9K followers |
| 104 | | Rome, Italy | 25 | 64.1K followers |
| 105 |  | Bogota, Colombia | 25 | 79.8K followers |
| 106 | | Seattle, USA | 24 | 297.8K followers |
| 107 | | Portland, USA | 24 | 127.8K followers |
| 108 |  | Bucharest, Romania | 23 | 62.1K followers |
| 109 | | New York City, USA | 22 | 1.8M followers |
| 110 | | Toronto, Canada | 19 | 333.8K followers |
| 111 | | Chicago, USA | 19 | 43.7K followers |
| 112 | | Denver, USA | 18 | 1.5M followers |
| 113 | | Salt Lake City, USA | 18 | 45.8K followers |
| 114 |  | Nairobi, Kenya | 16 | 13.8K followers |
| 115 |  | Auckland, New Zealand | 15 | 68.4K followers |
| 116 |  | Kampala, Uganda | 14 | 9.4K followers |
| 117 | | Detroit, USA | 14 | 24.6K followers |
| 118 |  | Skopje, North Macedonia | 13 | 14K followers |
| 119 | | Sydney, Australia | 11 | 1.6M followers |
| 120 | | Canberra, Australia | 9 | 272.3K followers |
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