2017-2025
World's most polluted cities
The most polluted cities according to data aggregated from over 80,000 data points.
2025
World Air Quality Report
2025
World Air Quality Report
| Rank | City | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 705 |  Bhilai India | 24 | 31.5 | 35.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 706 |  Sentul City Indonesia | 24 | 13.3 | 16.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 707 |  Kumanovo North Macedonia | 24 | 35.6 | 0.9 | 19 | 22.8 | 22.9 | -- | -- | -- |
| 708 |  Akurana Sri Lanka | 24 | 26 | 26.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 709 | Bojonegoro Indonesia | 23.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 710 |  Miedzybrodzie Zywieckie Poland | 23.9 | 17.1 | 13.7 | 17.6 | 17.1 | 16.9 | -- | -- | -- |
| 711 |  Lukavac Bosnia Herzegovina | 23.8 | 22.8 | 65.4 | 58.6 | 37 | 37.7 | 39.9 | 55.6 | -- |
| 712 |  Pinehouse Canada | 23.8 | 12.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 5.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 713 |  Jieyang China | 23.8 | 24.9 | 26.5 | 23.7 | 27.6 | 27.8 | 30.6 | 34.1 | 33.4 |
| 714 | Panzhihua China | 23.8 | 24.2 | 26.9 | 26.5 | 30.5 | 28.8 | 29.1 | 33.1 | 32.7 |
| 715 |  Chwarta Iraq | 23.8 | 15.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 716 |  Even Yehuda Israel | 23.8 | 17.6 | 15.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 717 |  Qalqilyah Palestine | 23.8 | 26 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 718 |  Chai Nat Thailand | 23.8 | 24.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 719 |  Erzurum Turkey | 23.8 | 19.2 | 14.6 | 23.3 | 34.5 | 34.2 | -- | -- | -- |
| 720 | Cayirova Turkey | 23.8 | 23.1 | 22.5 | 20.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 721 | Chongzuo China | 23.7 | 24.1 | 25.9 | 25 | 30.4 | 25.6 | 29.1 | 30.8 | 32.1 |
| 722 | Jian China | 23.7 | 25 | 24.2 | 22 | 25.5 | 28.3 | 34.4 | 39.1 | 52 |
| 723 |  Tarkwa Ghana | 23.7 | 24.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 724 | Mae Hi Thailand | 23.7 | 11.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 725 | Sokolac Bosnia Herzegovina | 23.6 | 27.5 | 28.8 | 37.2 | 31.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 726 | Beihai China | 23.6 | 22.6 | 20.8 | 23.1 | 24.5 | 23.1 | 26.9 | 27.6 | 28.5 |
| 727 | Hohhot China | 23.6 | 28.8 | 32.4 | 23.7 | 30.8 | 39.4 | 36.4 | 35.3 | 41.2 |
| 728 | Bortala China | 23.6 | 23.4 | 24.2 | 26.1 | 22.8 | 22.3 | 22.7 | 27.9 | 32.6 |
| 729 |  Leskovac Serbia | 23.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 730 | Nam Phong Thailand | 23.6 | 27.9 | 30.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 731 | Pluak Daeng Thailand | 23.6 | 19.4 | 18 | 16.9 | 19.8 | 20.5 | 17.3 | -- | -- |
| 732 |  Parkent Uzbekistan | 23.6 | 20.2 | 45.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 733 | Jiangmen China | 23.5 | 22.1 | 21.9 | 19.9 | 22.2 | 21.3 | 27 | 30.2 | 37 |
| 734 | Alxa League China | 23.5 | 24.1 | 25.8 | 25.6 | 28.2 | 24.9 | 25.9 | 35.4 | 33.9 |
| 735 | Datong China | 23.5 | 26.1 | 28.5 | 25.3 | 30.6 | 31.2 | 32.3 | 36.6 | 38.4 |
| 736 | Raipur India | 23.5 | 26.3 | 28.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 737 |  Yangon Myanmar | 23.5 | 25.2 | 28.2 | 24.3 | 26.4 | 29.4 | 31 | -- | -- |
| 738 | Wiang Thailand | 23.5 | 32.7 | 46.2 | 20.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 739 | Fangchenggang China | 23.4 | 21.4 | 21.4 | 20.9 | 23.9 | 22.1 | 26.9 | 28.6 | 29.1 |
| 740 | Chikkaballapur India | 23.4 | 28.8 | 31 | 32 | 26.1 | 29.6 | 28.8 | -- | -- |
| 741 |  Klang Malaysia | 23.4 | 29.3 | 33.5 | 27.1 | 38.2 | 28.4 | 20.7 | -- | -- |
| 742 | Ratnapura Sri Lanka | 23.4 | 36.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 743 | Nong Suea Thailand | 23.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 744 | Hekimdag Turkey | 23.4 | 22.6 | 25.4 | 25 | 26.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 745 | Perundurai India | 23.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 746 | Erbil Iraq | 23.3 | 22.8 | 30.4 | 35 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 747 |  Luang Prabang Laos | 23.3 | 34.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 748 | Bitola North Macedonia | 23.3 | 23.7 | 20.9 | 18.5 | 22 | 25.9 | -- | -- | -- |
| 749 |  Manila Philippines | 23.3 | 17.4 | 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 750 | Nakhon Pathom Thailand | 23.3 | 28.6 | 25.9 | 20.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 751 | Tokat Turkey | 23.3 | 19.9 | 23.7 | 20.7 | 21.1 | 23.9 | 27.9 | -- | -- |
| 752 |  Casalmaggiore Italy | 23.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 753 | Tuzla Bosnia Herzegovina | 23.1 | 29.2 | 36.2 | 49.4 | 33.2 | 32.1 | 35.3 | 43.1 | -- |
| 754 | Bratunac Bosnia Herzegovina | 23.1 | 28.2 | 33.2 | 25.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
