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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1457 |  Cannes France | 16.1 | 9 | 9.4 | 11 | 8.9 | 8.6 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1458 |  Kfar Masaryk Israel | 16.1 | 17.9 | 18.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1459 |  Chișinău Moldova | 16.1 | 14.7 | 15.7 | 22.6 | 34.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1460 |  Kielce Poland | 16.1 | 18.6 | 15.5 | 16.2 | 22.3 | 16.5 | 20.1 | -- | -- |
| 1461 |  Novi Sad Serbia | 16.1 | 17.4 | 17.5 | 22.4 | 24 | 22.2 | 26.9 | -- | -- |
| 1462 |  Uiseong South Korea | 16.1 | 14.4 | 13.9 | 19.1 | 11.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1463 |  Tha Pradu Thailand | 16.1 | 11 | 22.2 | 17.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1464 | Nong Han Thailand | 16.1 | 30.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1465 |  Leobersdorf Austria | 16 | 33.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1466 |  San Fernando Chile | 16 | 17.9 | 23.2 | 20.5 | 21.5 | 17.7 | 21 | 15.3 | 18.1 |
| 1467 |  Akropong Ghana | 16 | 12.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1468 |  Este Italy | 16 | 16.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1469 | Wejherowo Poland | 16 | 33.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1470 |  Glina Romania | 16 | 16.9 | 17.9 | 29.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1471 | Rudeni Romania | 16 | 20.8 | 18.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1472 |  Middelburg South Africa | 16 | 20.3 | 19.1 | 18.2 | 16.2 | 19.8 | 26.6 | -- | -- |
| 1473 | Jecheon South Korea | 16 | 10 | 15.8 | 20.6 | 19.6 | -- | 27.3 | 26.7 | 29.2 |
| 1474 | Wanju South Korea | 16 | 13.2 | 15 | 20.8 | 15.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1475 | Chang Phueak Thailand | 16 | 24.6 | 29.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1476 | Nong Chom Thailand | 16 | 33 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1477 | Sawang Daen Din Thailand | 16 | 14.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1478 |  Bilecik Turkey | 16 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 12 | 16.4 | 15.8 | 17.8 | -- | -- |
| 1479 | Canakkale Turkey | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.5 | 17.3 | -- | -- |
| 1480 | Linares Chile | 15.9 | 6.5 | 23 | 17.5 | 17.9 | 18.7 | 27.6 | 25.5 | 27.1 |
| 1481 |  Nyíregyháza Hungary | 15.9 | 15.5 | 11.8 | 15.4 | 17.8 | 15.7 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1482 | Shorashim Israel | 15.9 | 15.8 | 23.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1483 | Kiryat Malakhi Israel | 15.9 | 16.2 | 16.8 | 16.9 | 16 | 15.9 | 19.8 | 18.9 | 18.2 |
| 1484 | Bnei Brak Israel | 15.9 | 17.8 | 19.3 | 18.7 | 20 | 18.8 | 22.9 | -- | -- |
| 1485 |  Krompachy Slovakia | 15.9 | 18.4 | 17.2 | 13.2 | 19.3 | 16.4 | 18.1 | 18.9 | 20.7 |
| 1486 | Borsky Mikulas Slovakia | 15.9 | 18.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1487 | Ulsan South Korea | 15.9 | 14.5 | 17.3 | 15.5 | 14.9 | 16.3 | 20.1 | -- | -- |
| 1488 | Mae Hia Thailand | 15.9 | 25.5 | 34.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1489 | Kumluca Turkey | 15.9 | 15.4 | 16.5 | 18.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1490 |  Varna Bulgaria | 15.8 | 15.8 | 18.6 | 10.7 | 11.1 | 14.9 | 21.8 | 16.8 | 12 |
| 1491 |  Haikou China | 15.8 | 16.2 | 15.7 | 13.1 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 16.3 | 17.1 | 19.5 |
| 1492 |  Telavi Georgia | 15.8 | 12.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1493 | Bergamo Italy | 15.8 | 15 | 14.8 | 17.6 | 17.6 | 17.8 | 18.5 | 18 | 26.4 |
| 1494 |  Abidjan Ivory Coast | 15.8 | 24.6 | 16.6 | 22.5 | 26.5 | 21.9 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1495 |  Tehuacan Mexico | 15.8 | 16.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1496 | El Pueblito Mexico | 15.8 | 14.5 | 16.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1497 | Krzanowice Poland | 15.8 | 19.5 | 13.5 | 11.7 | 16.2 | 14.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1498 | Centurion South Africa | 15.8 | 37 | 25.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1499 | Rustenburg South Africa | 15.8 | 14.7 | 16.3 | 21.6 | 25.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1500 | Seongnam South Korea | 15.8 | 15.3 | 17.6 | 17.7 | 18.8 | 19.8 | 23.8 | 23.8 | 25.6 |
| 1501 | Rayong Thailand | 15.8 | 15.4 | 19.1 | 13.4 | 17.4 | 17.1 | 17.5 | 21.2 | 19.9 |
| 1502 |  Wielsbeke Belgium | 15.7 | 20.1 | 12.1 | 13.8 | 15 | 13.9 | 14.8 | 16.5 | 14.9 |
| 1503 |  Buffalo Narrows Canada | 15.7 | 16.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1504 | Haixi China | 15.7 | 15.2 | 16.7 | 19.2 | 17.7 | 14.6 | 15.5 | 22.4 | 24.3 |
| 1505 |  Velka Bystrice Czech Republic | 15.7 | 19.8 | 18 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1506 | Děčín Czech Republic | 15.7 | 15.3 | 14.8 | 16 | 17.1 | 16.4 | 17.8 | 23.1 | 23 |
