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2023
World Air Quality Report
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51-100
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101-150
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
151-200
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201-300
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301+
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| Rank | Major city, country/region | AQI US | Followers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Beijing, China | 161 | 7M followers |
| 2 |  | Kathmandu, Nepal | 158 | 147.3K followers |
| 3 |  | Cairo City, Egypt | 155 | 26.6K followers |
| 4 |  | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 153 | 226.5K followers |
| 5 |  | Jakarta, Indonesia | 150 | 1.7M followers |
| 6 |  | Manama, Bahrain | 139 | 30.1K followers |
| 7 |  | Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 129 | 6.7K followers |
| 8 |  | Delhi, India | 129 | 2.7M followers |
| 9 | | Wuhan, China | 127 | 323.3K followers |
| 10 | | Kolkata, India | 116 | 1.4M followers |
| 11 |  | Santiago, Chile | 112 | 94.6K followers |
| 12 |  | Brussels, Belgium | 102 | 141.1K followers |
| 13 |  | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 92 | 64K followers |
| 14 | | Chengdu, China | 90 | 1.7M followers |
| 15 |  | Jerusalem, Israel | 88 | 60.2K followers |
| 16 |  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 88 | 382.1K followers |
| 17 | | Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel | 85 | 81.4K followers |
| 18 | | Mumbai, India | 83 | 1.5M followers |
| 19 | | Chongqing, China | 82 | 171.3K followers |
| 20 |  | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 82 | 80.9K followers |
| 21 |  | Kaohsiung, Taiwan | 79 | 688K followers |
| 22 |  | Lima, Peru | 78 | 35K followers |
| 23 |  | Lahore, Pakistan | 77 | 385.6K followers |
| 24 | | Karachi, Pakistan | 76 | 69K followers |
| 25 |  | Doha, Qatar | 75 | 100.9K followers |
| 26 |  | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 74 | 122K followers |
| 27 | | Medan, Indonesia | 73 | 1.3M followers |
| 28 |  | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 73 | 373K followers |
| 29 | | Batam, Indonesia | 72 | 1.3M followers |
| 30 | | Hangzhou, China | 71 | 328.9K followers |
| 31 |  | Chiang Mai, Thailand | 71 | 11.7M followers |
| 32 |  | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 70 | 284.9K followers |
| 33 |  | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | 69 | 396.5K followers |
| 34 |  | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 68 | 85.3K followers |
| 35 |  | Accra, Ghana | 68 | 6.5K followers |
| 36 |  | Hanoi, Vietnam | 68 | 2.2M followers |
| 37 |  | Bogota, Colombia | 67 | 80.1K followers |
| 38 |  | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | 67 | 52K followers |
| 39 |  | Chicago, USA | 67 | 44.8K followers |
| 40 | | Shenzhen, China | 66 | 390.6K followers |
| 41 |  | Budapest, Hungary | 65 | 22.8K followers |
| 42 | | Detroit, USA | 65 | 24.9K followers |
| 43 |  | Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR | 65 | 678K followers |
| 44 | | Shanghai, China | 64 | 2.1M followers |
| 45 | | Guangzhou, China | 64 | 1.5M followers |
| 46 | | Houston, USA | 64 | 28.4K followers |
| 47 |  | Kampala, Uganda | 63 | 9.4K followers |
| 48 |  | Baghdad, Iraq | 62 | 20.2K followers |
| 49 |  | Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina | 62 | 50.1K followers |
| 50 |  | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 60 | 15.3K followers |
| 51 |  | Osaka, Japan | 60 | 64.7K followers |
| 52 |  | Athens, Greece | 59 | 26.7K followers |
| 53 |  | Dublin, Ireland | 59 | 21K followers |
| 54 |  | Istanbul, Turkey | 58 | 223.3K followers |
| 55 | | London, United Kingdom | 58 | 244.1K followers |
| 56 | | Tokyo, Japan | 58 | 1M followers |
| 57 |  | Singapore, Singapore | 57 | 867.4K followers |
| 58 |  | Yangon, Myanmar | 56 | 24.5K followers |
| 59 | | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | 56 | 2.2M followers |
| 60 |  | Vienna, Austria | 56 | 143.4K followers |
| 61 | | Kyoto, Japan | 56 | 81.2K followers |
| 62 |  | Incheon, South Korea | 56 | 22.8K followers |
| 63 | | Busan, South Korea | 56 | 196.6K followers |
| 64 |  | Sofia, Bulgaria | 54 | 110.2K followers |
| 65 | | Kobe, Japan | 54 | 27.8K followers |
| 66 |  | Skopje, North Macedonia | 53 | 14.2K followers |
| 67 |  | Melbourne, Australia | 53 | 298.1K followers |
| 68 |  | Oslo, Norway | 51 | 33.5K followers |
| 69 |  | Bratislava, Slovakia | 49 | 38.1K followers |
| 70 |  | Toronto, Canada | 49 | 344.6K followers |
| 71 | | Seoul, South Korea | 49 | 6.5M followers |
| 72 |  | Bucharest, Romania | 47 | 62.5K followers |
| 73 | | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 46 | 236.9K followers |
| 74 |  | Nairobi, Kenya | 45 | 14K followers |
| 75 | | Taipei, Taiwan | 44 | 985.3K followers |
| 76 |  | Pristina, Kosovo | 44 | 13.3K followers |
| 77 |  | Astana, Kazakhstan | 43 | 26.5K followers |
| 78 |  | Rome, Italy | 42 | 64.9K followers |
| 79 |  | Stockholm, Sweden | 41 | 36.2K followers |
| 80 |  | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 41 | 118.2K followers |
| 81 |  | Warsaw, Poland | 40 | 326.2K followers |
| 82 | | Montreal, Canada | 40 | 110.3K followers |
| 83 |  | Nice, France | 39 | 456K followers |
| 84 |  | Bern, Switzerland | 38 | 85.4K followers |
| 85 |  | Berlin, Germany | 38 | 196.7K followers |
| 86 | | Lyon, France | 37 | 489.7K followers |
| 87 |  | Helsinki, Finland | 37 | 74.3K followers |
| 88 |  | Auckland, New Zealand | 36 | 69.1K followers |
| 89 | | Kuching, Malaysia | 36 | 49.1K followers |
| 90 | | Wroclaw, Poland | 36 | 253.9K followers |
| 91 | | Munich, Germany | 36 | 342.8K followers |
| 92 | | Paris, France | 35 | 5.6M followers |
| 93 |  | Lisbon, Portugal | 34 | 21.9K followers |
| 94 |  | Madrid, Spain | 34 | 329.3K followers |
| 95 | | Los Angeles, USA | 34 | 6.1M followers |
| 96 |  | Algiers, Algeria | 33 | 37.1K followers |
| 97 |  | Kyiv, Ukraine | 33 | 274.6K followers |
| 98 | | Bangkok, Thailand | 33 | 5.3M followers |
| 99 | | Minneapolis, USA | 32 | 16.7K followers |
| 100 |  | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | 31 | 39.5K followers |
| 101 | | Washington, D.C., USA | 29 | 39.4K followers |
| 102 |  | Krasnoyarsk, Russia | 27 | 95.9K followers |
| 103 |  | Prague, Czech Republic | 27 | 106.7K followers |
| 104 | | New York City, USA | 27 | 1.8M followers |
| 105 |  | Belgrade, Serbia | 25 | 204.1K followers |
| 106 | | Krakow, Poland | 24 | 306.8K followers |
| 107 | | Denver, USA | 22 | 1.5M followers |
| 108 | | Canberra, Australia | 18 | 272.9K followers |
| 109 | | Salt Lake City, USA | 18 | 46.7K followers |
| 110 |  | Tehran, Iran | 16 | 1M followers |
| 111 | | Milano, Italy | 16 | 117.4K followers |
| 112 | | Seattle, USA | 15 | 300.7K followers |
| 113 |  | Zagreb, Croatia | 14 | 15K followers |
| 114 | | Vancouver BC, Canada | 13 | 120.3K followers |
| 115 | | Sydney, Australia | 13 | 1.6M followers |
| 116 | | Portland, USA | 13 | 130.5K followers |
| 117 |  | Kabul, Afghanistan | 11 | 23K followers |
| 118 | | Moscow, Russia | 11 | 782K followers |
| 119 | | San Francisco, USA | 8 | 586.4K followers |
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