Pollution Index by City 2015

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City
Pollution Index
Exp Pollution Index
Kabul, Afghanistan 110.3 204.9
Chongqing, China 109.8 203.3
Accra, Ghana 109.3 200.4
La Paz, Bolivia 106.4 194.9
Kathmandu, Nepal 101.4 185.5
Cairo, Egypt 100.8 185.4
Kanpur, India 100.6 185.1
Xi'an, China 99.9 184.9
Karachi, Pakistan 98.8 179.8
Casablanca, Morocco 98.3 183.9
Faridabad, India 97.4 177.6
Shenyang, China 97.3 180.0
Beijing, China 97.0 177.8
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 96.7 181.3
Dhaka, Bangladesh 94.9 170.9
Manila, Philippines 94.7 173.0
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 94.3 170.6
Guangzhou, China 94.3 174.0
San Salvador, El Salvador 94.2 170.9
Alexandria, Egypt 93.4 168.9
Patna, India 93.4 179.6
Chengdu, China 93.0 175.7
Mumbai, India 92.7 167.3
Chittagong, Bangladesh 92.2 169.9
Beirut, Lebanon 91.6 165.4
Yangon, Myanmar 91.2 168.9
Noida, India 90.5 164.9
Johor Bahru, Malaysia 90.1 163.9
Guwahati, India 90.0 163.0
Raipur, India 89.7 177.7
Naples, Italy 89.2 161.7
Pancevo, Serbia 89.0 176.3
Indore, India 88.8 165.6
Doha, Qatar 86.9 157.0
Wuhan, China 86.9 156.8
Baku, Azerbaijan 86.7 157.6
Dnipro, Ukraine 86.6 157.5
Hanoi, Vietnam 86.1 154.2
Delhi, India 85.9 155.3
Shanghai, China 85.7 156.1
Lima, Peru 85.6 155.4
Fresno, CA, United States 85.6 154.8
Gurgaon, India 85.4 152.6
Busan, South Korea 85.3 156.9
Tehran, Iran 85.2 158.7
Varanasi, India 84.9 153.6
Skopje, North Macedonia 84.8 163.4
Hyderabad, India 84.8 153.8
Lagos, Nigeria 84.1 149.9
Makati, Philippines 83.9 151.6
Mexico City, Mexico 83.4 148.7
Harbin, China 83.3 159.8
Bandung, Indonesia 83.1 148.4
Thane, India 83.0 149.0
Jakarta, Indonesia 83.0 147.8
Vadodara, India 82.6 149.0
Kolkata, India 82.5 147.8
Shenzhen, China 82.4 150.3
Tianjin, China 81.8 153.6
Moscow, Russia 81.6 147.2
Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine 81.6 148.0
Rybnik, Poland 81.4 157.5
Brescia, Italy 81.3 149.1
Pune, India 81.2 143.8
Ghaziabad, India 81.1 148.6
Phnom Penh, Cambodia 81.0 145.6
Tabriz, Iran 80.9 147.2
Haifa, Israel 80.4 146.6
Amman, Jordan 80.2 142.4
Ludhiana, India 79.9 142.9
Recife, Brazil 79.9 142.1
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia 79.8 140.6
Taichung, Taiwan 79.6 144.1
Bangkok, Thailand 79.4 140.2
Sao Paulo, Brazil 79.0 141.8
Santiago, Chile 78.8 150.8
Tijuana, Mexico 78.7 148.2
Almaty, Kazakhstan 78.7 151.0
Ankara, Turkey 78.5 137.8
Turin, Italy 78.5 147.8
Guadalajara, Mexico 78.5 141.6
Mashhad, Iran 78.1 140.9
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 77.6 137.2
Cebu, Philippines 77.6 138.3
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 77.1 139.8
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 76.7 136.5
Bangalore, India 76.7 134.9
Qingdao, Shandong, China 76.6 138.0
Caracas, Venezuela 76.5 136.5
Tirana, Albania 76.4 134.6
Jaipur, India 76.3 142.1
Lahore, Pakistan 76.3 134.7
Bucharest, Romania 76.1 134.9
Izmir, Turkey 76.0 134.0
Chiang Mai, Thailand 76.0 138.7
Atlanta, GA, United States 75.7 134.0
Sliema, Malta 75.6 134.3
Chennai, India 75.3 132.4
Varna, Bulgaria 75.3 134.9
Visakhapatnam, India 74.9 131.4
Iasi, Romania 74.3 135.8
Jeddah (Jiddah), Saudi Arabia 74.3 133.5
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 73.8 129.5
Johannesburg, South Africa 73.7 131.4
Milan, Italy 73.5 134.7
Saint Petersburg, Russia 73.3 129.1
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 73.3 129.5
Seoul, South Korea 73.2 133.2
Barcelona, Spain 73.2 129.4
Mannheim, Germany 73.1 136.3
Navi Mumbai, India 73.0 131.4
Kosice, Slovakia 72.1 134.7
Adana, Turkey 71.7 132.1
Hangzhou, China 71.6 135.3
Sarajevo, Bosnia And Herzegovina 71.5 139.1
Pretoria, South Africa 71.0 130.7
Yerevan, Armenia 70.6 129.1
Ahmedabad, India 70.3 125.6
Jerusalem, Israel 70.1 130.5
Modesto, CA, United States 70.1 130.6
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 69.9 127.0
Vientiane, Laos 69.9 124.0
Bhopal, India 69.8 127.0
Nairobi, Kenya 69.7 122.4
Antalya, Turkey 69.6 120.3
Rome, Italy 69.4 130.0
Surabaya, Indonesia 69.3 121.0
Kochi, India 69.2 120.9
Ostrava, Czech Republic 69.1 129.5
Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia 69.0 128.7
Katowice, Poland 69.0 124.5
Marseille, France 68.5 122.4
Padova, Italy 68.3 122.0
Harare, Zimbabwe 68.2 124.1
Phoenix, AZ, United States 68.1 122.4
Brussels, Belgium 68.0 119.8
Guatemala City, Guatemala 67.9 117.5
Baltimore, MD, United States 67.8 122.4
Krakow (Cracow), Poland 67.8 128.6
Catania, Italy 67.5 124.3
Bogota, Colombia 67.5 133.1
Lucknow (Lakhnau), India 67.5 122.3
Nagpur, India 67.4 122.7
Thiruvananthapuram, India 67.4 119.4
Surat, India 67.1 121.3
Lviv, Ukraine 67.0 128.4
Madurai, India 66.9 118.0
Paris, France 66.2 115.9
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 65.8 113.9
Istanbul, Turkey 65.8 113.3
Vijayawada, India 65.7 120.4
Ravenna, Italy 65.5 114.1
Porto Alegre, Brazil 65.5 117.7
Tbilisi, Georgia 65.4 115.8
Antwerp, Belgium 64.8 114.9
Tripoli, Libya 64.1 112.2
Algiers, Algeria 64.1 112.2
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 63.8 118.2
Colombo, Sri Lanka 63.0 109.6
Sofia, Bulgaria 63.0 113.0
Gomel, Belarus 62.8 137.3
Bhubaneswar, India 62.8 111.2
Quito, Ecuador 62.3 106.9
Ashdod, Israel 62.2 113.1
Muscat, Oman 62.1 108.9
Nis, Serbia 61.7 116.7
Bangi, Malaysia 61.3 108.2
Los Angeles, CA, United States 60.9 105.9
Houston, TX, United States 60.4 110.3
Belgrade, Serbia 60.1 104.4
Port Louis, Mauritius 60.1 117.7
Parma, Italy 60.0 107.6
Islamabad, Pakistan 59.4 101.8
Madrid, Spain 59.4 115.7
Buenos Aires, Argentina 59.1 104.7
Khartoum, Sudan 59.1 107.0
Medellin, Colombia 59.1 120.7
Banja Luka, Bosnia And Herzegovina 59.0 101.4
Durban, South Africa 58.9 101.3
Rimini, Italy 58.6 98.6
Suva, Fiji 58.6 100.7
Athens, Greece 58.1 102.6
Bordeaux, France 58.0 115.1
Coimbatore, India 57.9 99.0
Burgas, Bulgaria 57.5 105.2
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China) 57.4 104.2
Chisinau, Moldova 57.2 98.5
Chiang Rai, Thailand 57.2 107.8
Tunis, Tunisia 57.2 97.6
Rotterdam, Netherlands 56.5 97.3
Modena, Italy 56.3 101.2
Monterrey, Mexico 55.7 103.3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates 55.6 96.5
Penang, Malaysia 55.2 96.6
Memphis, TN, United States 55.2 97.3
Warsaw, Poland 55.1 97.2
Treviso, Italy 55.1 111.4
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 55.0 94.9
Medan, Indonesia 54.7 104.5
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel 54.4 95.0
Genoa, Italy 53.8 101.4
Montevideo, Uruguay 53.6 96.5
Salt Lake City, UT, United States 53.3 100.7
Knoxville, TN, United States 53.2 121.7
New York, NY, United States 52.8 94.0
Djerba, Tunisia 52.5 97.3
Fredericton, Canada 52.2 129.1
Budapest, Hungary 52.1 91.3
Zaragoza (Saragossa), Spain 52.0 94.1
London, United Kingdom 52.0 89.6
Las Vegas, NV, United States 51.8 110.0
Wroclaw, Poland 51.8 90.3
Windsor, Canada 51.7 87.2
San Jose, Costa Rica 51.5 93.8
Philadelphia, PA, United States 51.4 92.5
Taipei, Taiwan 51.1 89.2
Louisville, KY, United States 51.0 88.5
New Orleans, LA, United States 51.0 102.1
Detroit, MI, United States 50.8 100.7
Patras, Greece 50.7 85.4
Belo Horizonte, Brazil 50.5 90.2
Plovdiv, Bulgaria 50.4 95.6
Bydgoszcz, Poland 49.1 97.8
Nasik, India 48.7 84.9
Cardiff, United Kingdom 48.3 85.2
Damascus, Syria 48.1 79.1
Timisoara, Romania 48.0 83.3
Osaka, Japan 47.9 91.7
Campinas, Brazil 47.6 80.7
San Juan, Puerto Rico 47.5 84.0
Venice, Italy 47.3 84.5
Bologna, Italy 47.2 91.4
San Jose, CA, United States 47.1 82.0
Panama City, Panama 46.8 90.2
Birmingham, United Kingdom 46.7 79.0
Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil 46.6 82.5
Riga, Latvia 46.5 78.3
Minsk, Belarus 46.3 78.4
Dallas, TX, United States 46.1 83.6
Nice, France 45.0 80.3
Bratislava, Slovakia 44.9 83.0
Nicosia, Cyprus 44.9 76.2
Miami, FL, United States 44.8 78.7
Lille, France 44.3 82.8
Thessaloniki, Greece 44.0 73.2
Graz, Austria 44.0 95.4
Singapore, Singapore 43.8 73.8
Porto, Portugal 43.8 78.1
Austin, TX, United States 43.8 80.4
Wiesbaden, Germany 43.1 72.6
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 42.4 76.1
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada 42.4 72.7
San Francisco, CA, United States 42.4 76.2
Manchester, United Kingdom 42.3 71.7
Volos, Greece 42.2 72.2
Gent, Belgium 42.2 82.3
Trieste, Italy 42.1 72.0
Sacramento, CA, United States 41.7 75.4
Rzeszow, Poland 41.6 89.0
Opole, Poland 41.4 88.6
Goiania, Brazil 41.1 69.9
Brno, Czech Republic 41.1 68.1
Linz, Austria 41.0 72.9
Poznan, Poland 40.5 66.3
The Hague (Den Haag), Netherlands 40.4 69.4
Brantford, Canada 40.3 80.7
Lodz, Poland 40.2 75.6
Kiel, Germany 39.9 74.7
Columbus, OH, United States 39.9 65.6
Seville (Sevilla), Spain 39.8 72.5
Dusseldorf, Germany 38.7 65.2
St.Catharines, Canada 38.6 77.9
Prague, Czech Republic 38.1 72.4
Curitiba, Brazil 38.1 66.3
Toronto, Canada 38.0 61.8
Zagreb, Croatia 37.8 65.6
Bialystok, Poland 37.6 70.9
Regina, Canada 37.4 61.2
Cali, Colombia 37.4 62.9
Lyon, France 37.2 65.4
Halifax, Canada 37.2 64.8
Cluj-Napoca, Romania 37.1 64.1
Oradea, Romania 37.1 64.7
Szczecin, Poland 37.1 74.4
Reno, NV, United States 36.9 67.2
Saint Louis, MO, United States 36.7 61.7
Montreal, Canada 36.7 59.8
Chicago, IL, United States 36.7 64.8
Valencia, Spain 36.6 69.5
Cleveland, OH, United States 36.2 69.7
Frankfurt, Germany 35.8 65.6
Malaga, Spain 35.4 77.6
Kelowna, Canada 35.2 60.6
Lisbon, Portugal 35.2 59.5
San Diego, CA, United States 35.1 67.5
Tokyo, Japan 35.1 57.2
Gdansk, Poland 35.0 61.4
Orlando, FL, United States 34.8 68.2
Cape Town, South Africa 34.6 58.9
Eindhoven, Netherlands 34.5 65.9
Cagliari, Italy 34.4 71.9
Quebec City, Canada 34.3 63.4
Amsterdam, Netherlands 34.2 56.6
Dresden, Germany 34.1 65.0
Chandigarh, India 34.0 61.4
Medicine Hat, Canada 33.6 71.5
Cologne, Germany 33.4 57.4
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 33.4 56.8
Fort McMurray, Canada 33.3 66.6
Ljubljana, Slovenia 33.1 60.9
Hamburg, Germany 32.9 53.6
Denver, CO, United States 32.4 55.5
Bristol, United Kingdom 31.8 53.8
Trencin, Slovakia 31.6 61.2
Sydney, Australia 31.0 49.2
Bournemouth, United Kingdom 30.9 56.8
Abbotsford, Canada 30.9 54.3
Dublin, Ireland 30.7 54.3
Brasilia, Brazil 30.5 56.3
Winnipeg, Canada 30.2 52.5
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 29.9 65.6
Madison, WI, United States 29.9 61.8
Florence, Italy 29.7 52.8
Rijeka, Croatia 29.6 53.4
Iowa City, IA, United States 29.6 72.0
Zielona Gora, Poland 29.3 54.0
Stuttgart, Germany 29.2 50.7
Washington, DC, United States 29.0 48.4
Edmonton, Canada 29.0 48.9
Copenhagen, Denmark 28.8 45.0
Novi Sad, Serbia 28.7 49.0
Berlin, Germany 28.6 49.6
Basel, Switzerland 28.5 46.8
Minneapolis, MN, United States 28.4 47.4
Bursa, Turkey 28.1 44.4
Oslo, Norway 28.0 48.9
Huntsville, AL, United States 27.6 72.0
Medford, OR, United States 27.6 72.0
Tampa, FL, United States 27.6 50.4
Honolulu, HI, United States 27.5 47.6
Lugano, Switzerland 26.8 61.2
Funchal, Portugal 26.7 54.0
Vilnius, Lithuania 26.6 46.3
Glasgow, United Kingdom 26.2 44.1
London, Canada 26.0 43.2
Auckland, New Zealand 25.5 41.1
San Antonio, TX, United States 25.4 47.4
Aberdeen, United Kingdom 25.4 56.1
Boston, MA, United States 25.1 48.3
Belfast, United Kingdom 25.1 43.8
Vienna, Austria 25.0 41.6
Luxembourg, Luxembourg 24.8 40.5
Calgary, Canada 24.7 42.0
Perth, Australia 24.6 38.1
San Sebastian, Spain 24.1 54.3
Kitchener, Canada 24.0 55.5
Geneva, Switzerland 23.8 46.3
Tashkent, Uzbekistan 23.8 39.7
Seattle, WA, United States 23.4 45.3
Adelaide, Australia 23.4 42.8
Melbourne, Australia 23.3 39.0
Bergen, Norway 23.1 39.1
Brampton, Canada 23.1 37.8
Christchurch, New Zealand 23.0 41.1
Brighton, United Kingdom 22.8 45.5
Ioannina, Greece 22.8 42.6
Hartford, CT, United States 22.5 72.7
Albuquerque, NM, United States 21.8 48.0
Munich, Germany 21.8 35.8
Trondheim, Norway 21.8 33.0
Gothenburg, Sweden 21.7 40.8
Cambridge, United Kingdom 21.4 45.1
Indianapolis, IN, United States 21.4 35.2
Brisbane, Australia 21.0 33.8
Oklahoma City, OK, United States 20.9 42.3
Aachen, Germany 20.9 41.9
Vancouver, Canada 20.6 36.3
Uppsala, Sweden 19.9 35.5
Brasov, Romania 19.9 30.1
Helsinki, Finland 19.8 35.2
Santander, Spain 19.5 54.8
Tucson, AZ, United States 19.4 53.9
Braunschweig, Germany 19.3 33.0
Stavanger, Norway 19.0 39.1
Zurich, Switzerland 18.8 29.5
Nuremberg, Germany 18.4 35.5
Ottawa, Canada 18.1 33.8
Kansas City, MO, United States 18.0 32.4
Red Deer, Canada 17.9 40.7
Bern, Switzerland 17.7 28.6
Dubrovnik, Croatia 17.2 43.1
Oulu, Finland 16.7 30.8
Mysore, India 16.6 40.7
Reykjavik, Iceland 16.0 27.3
Portland, OR, United States 15.7 30.2
Tallinn, Estonia 15.6 29.6
Victoria, Canada 15.1 30.3
Anchorage, AK, United States 14.9 35.9
Trento, Italy 14.7 31.8
Edinburgh, United Kingdom 14.0 32.8
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 13.8 35.0
Mobile, AL, United States 13.3 34.5
Malmo, Sweden 12.9 25.4
Moncton, Canada 12.5 33.6
Wellington, New Zealand 12.5 27.8
Stockholm, Sweden 12.4 20.3
Cork, Ireland 12.1 31.6
Dunedin, New Zealand 12.0 21.9
Umea, Sweden 11.3 22.9
Wollongong, Australia 11.0 54.0
Asheville, NC, United States 10.6 19.7
Mississauga, Canada 9.8 20.8
Tampere, Finland 9.4 20.7
Canberra, Australia 8.3 17.8
Hobart, Australia 5.2 21.7
Colorado Springs, CO, United States 5.0 9.4
Nanaimo, BC, Canada 3.4 18.3
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany 2.9 7.1
Gold Coast, Australia 0.0 0.0