Pollution Index by City 2016 Mid-Year

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City
Pollution Index
Exp Pollution Index
Accra, Ghana 102.1 186.0
Beirut, Lebanon 97.7 177.0
Cairo, Egypt 97.3 177.1
Kathmandu, Nepal 96.4 175.1
Dhaka, Bangladesh 95.6 172.8
Casablanca, Morocco 94.8 174.9
Beijing, China 94.4 171.9
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 94.2 170.4
Ghaziabad, India 93.8 169.7
Manila, Philippines 93.7 169.9
Noida, India 93.3 171.6
Karachi, Pakistan 93.0 167.3
Delhi, India 92.8 169.0
Hanoi, Vietnam 91.9 165.6
Wuhan, China 89.8 162.3
Mumbai, India 89.0 159.4
Mexico City, Mexico 88.7 159.5
Lima, Peru 88.6 161.2
Tehran, Iran 88.0 164.1
Sao Paulo, Brazil 87.1 156.7
Shanghai, China 87.0 157.9
Baku, Azerbaijan 86.6 155.1
Lucknow (Lakhnau), India 86.4 154.7
Gurgaon, India 86.2 153.8
Ludhiana, India 86.2 155.4
Bitola, North Macedonia 85.0 154.3
Jakarta, Indonesia 84.7 151.2
Bangalore, India 83.8 149.3
Kolkata, India 83.6 148.8
Raipur, India 83.1 155.8
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 82.8 147.1
Hyderabad, India 82.3 146.5
Phnom Penh, Cambodia 82.2 147.9
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 82.0 145.5
Shenzhen, China 81.4 146.9
Doha, Qatar 81.1 145.2
Pune, India 80.4 142.5
Pattaya, Thailand 80.2 142.0
Skopje, North Macedonia 80.2 152.6
Amman, Jordan 79.1 139.8
Bandung, Indonesia 78.3 138.3
Jeddah (Jiddah), Saudi Arabia 77.9 137.5
Santiago, Chile 77.8 147.0
Chennai, India 77.5 136.2
Tabriz, Iran 77.3 139.4
Turin, Italy 77.3 142.5
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 76.3 134.8
Nairobi, Kenya 76.0 135.0
Tbilisi, Georgia 76.0 138.5
Caracas, Venezuela 75.7 134.4
Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine 75.5 134.9
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 74.6 130.9
Makati, Philippines 74.1 131.6
Almaty, Kazakhstan 74.0 140.0
Bogota, Colombia 74.0 138.0
Guadalajara, Mexico 73.8 130.2
Bangkok, Thailand 73.5 128.7
Lahore, Pakistan 73.3 130.5
Johannesburg, South Africa 73.2 129.6
Ahmedabad, India 72.9 127.7
Vadodara, India 72.5 127.2
Visakhapatnam, India 72.4 128.0
Cebu, Philippines 72.2 126.8
Ankara, Turkey 72.0 125.9
Barcelona, Spain 70.6 124.2
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 70.6 128.9
Bucharest, Romania 70.5 123.6
Thane, India 70.5 122.7
Pretoria, South Africa 69.5 124.5
Bhopal, India 69.5 123.7
Krakow (Cracow), Poland 69.1 134.3
Navi Mumbai, India 68.2 119.6
Yerevan, Armenia 67.7 122.9
Rome, Italy 67.7 124.1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China) 67.5 121.7
Izmir, Turkey 67.4 117.1
Brussels, Belgium 66.9 118.0
Quito, Ecuador 66.8 116.4
Surabaya, Indonesia 66.7 115.8
Istanbul, Turkey 66.6 115.1
Kochi, India 66.6 115.8
Jaipur, India 66.1 114.9
Paris, France 66.1 116.6
Milan, Italy 66.1 118.9
Saint Petersburg, Russia 65.8 113.5
Marseille, France 65.3 117.5
Los Angeles, CA, United States 65.2 113.6
Sarajevo, Bosnia And Herzegovina 65.2 121.1
Moscow, Russia 64.9 113.7
Phoenix, AZ, United States 64.8 112.9
Medellin, Colombia 64.6 127.3
Athens, Greece 63.9 116.4
Jamshedpur, India 63.7 113.3
Coimbatore, India 63.7 110.1
Houston, TX, United States 63.5 112.3
Chisinau, Moldova 63.2 110.3
Buenos Aires, Argentina 62.6 109.4
Davao, Philippines 62.3 106.9
Thiruvananthapuram, India 62.1 108.0
Monterrey, Mexico 62.0 112.2
Plovdiv, Bulgaria 61.6 111.1
Wroclaw, Poland 61.2 107.7
Colombo, Sri Lanka 61.2 106.5
Porto Alegre, Brazil 61.2 106.3
Thessaloniki, Greece 60.7 105.8
Surat, India 60.7 106.3
Belgrade, Serbia 60.5 105.4
Iasi, Romania 59.8 104.2
Baguio, Philippines 59.7 108.1
Sofia, Bulgaria 59.1 105.9
Mysore, India 59.1 100.5
Chandigarh, India 59.0 101.8
Madrid, Spain 58.9 111.8
Panama City, Panama 58.4 105.5
Montevideo, Uruguay 57.2 102.5
New York, NY, United States 56.9 100.2
Dubai, United Arab Emirates 56.6 96.9
Salt Lake City, UT, United States 56.4 106.7
Bhubaneswar, India 56.2 96.4
Nasik, India 56.2 99.6
Durban, South Africa 56.1 95.7
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 56.1 97.4
London, United Kingdom 55.7 97.5
Detroit, MI, United States 54.0 97.4
Belo Horizonte, Brazil 54.0 95.8
Budapest, Hungary 53.0 94.1
Atlanta, GA, United States 52.9 89.1
Islamabad, Pakistan 50.5 84.9
Warsaw, Poland 50.5 88.9
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel 50.2 87.3
San Jose, Costa Rica 50.2 90.6
Dallas, TX, United States 49.9 85.6
Las Vegas, NV, United States 49.0 81.1
Manchester, United Kingdom 48.0 81.1
Bologna, Italy 48.0 90.9
Taipei, Taiwan 47.6 81.5
Honolulu, HI, United States 45.6 77.0
Toronto, Canada 44.9 74.9
Brno, Czech Republic 44.9 74.5
Minsk, Belarus 44.0 74.5
Timisoara, Romania 43.5 71.8
Sacramento, CA, United States 43.3 75.4
Curitiba, Brazil 43.3 74.9
Winnipeg, Canada 43.3 72.6
Birmingham, United Kingdom 42.9 70.9
Busan, South Korea 42.2 69.8
Cape Town, South Africa 41.6 70.4
Miami, FL, United States 41.0 70.9
Frankfurt, Germany 41.0 73.1
Bratislava, Slovakia 40.8 70.7
Chicago, IL, United States 40.8 71.2
Muscat, Oman 40.6 67.6
Porto, Portugal 40.6 69.4
Tokyo, Japan 40.4 66.1
Poznan, Poland 39.7 66.4
Novi Sad, Serbia 39.4 64.6
Orlando, FL, United States 39.3 71.6
San Francisco, CA, United States 38.6 68.5
San Diego, CA, United States 38.4 74.3
Prague, Czech Republic 38.1 66.0
Austin, TX, United States 38.0 64.3
Singapore, Singapore 37.7 64.9
Riga, Latvia 37.7 61.9
Zagreb, Croatia 36.9 61.9
Cluj-Napoca, Romania 36.6 60.8
Denver, CO, United States 36.2 60.9
Gdansk, Poland 34.8 62.8
Brasilia, Brazil 34.7 66.0
Lisbon, Portugal 34.0 56.2
Quebec City, Canada 33.7 63.2
Montreal, Canada 33.3 55.1
Washington, DC, United States 32.7 54.2
Seattle, WA, United States 32.4 55.4
Amsterdam, Netherlands 31.7 52.4
Dublin, Ireland 31.4 53.3
Auckland, New Zealand 30.9 49.4
Perth, Australia 30.1 48.1
Sydney, Australia 29.1 46.1
Hamburg, Germany 29.1 48.1
Edmonton, Canada 29.0 48.0
Basel, Switzerland 28.2 44.5
Geneva, Switzerland 28.2 52.2
Columbus, OH, United States 27.9 43.2
Bursa, Turkey 27.8 45.7
Boston, MA, United States 27.8 46.5
Melbourne, Australia 27.0 43.5
Calgary, Canada 26.5 43.4
Vilnius, Lithuania 25.7 43.3
Copenhagen, Denmark 25.2 38.5
Oslo, Norway 25.0 44.2
Vancouver, Canada 24.0 40.0
Brisbane, Australia 23.9 39.6
Tallinn, Estonia 23.5 38.7
Portland, OR, United States 23.4 41.7
Adelaide, Australia 23.1 39.4
Brasov, Romania 22.1 34.3
Minneapolis, MN, United States 21.7 37.0
Eindhoven, Netherlands 21.0 38.2
Helsinki, Finland 19.6 31.5
Ottawa, Canada 18.9 35.0
Vienna, Austria 18.6 30.5
Edinburgh, United Kingdom 15.7 33.7
Munich, Germany 15.5 25.6
Zurich, Switzerland 13.6 21.2
Victoria, Canada 12.9 25.5
Reykjavik, Iceland 12.8 22.2
Canberra, Australia 12.3 21.0
Mangalore, India 11.4 18.2
Stockholm, Sweden 11.0 19.4
Wellington, New Zealand 10.2 23.1
Trondheim, Norway 9.2 18.0