2017-2025

World's most polluted cities

The most polluted cities according to data aggregated from over 80,000 data points.

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0-5Meets WHO guideline
5.1-10Exceeds by 1 to 2 times
10.1-15Exceeds by 2 to 3 times
15.1-25Exceeds by 3 to 5 times
25.1-35Exceeds by 5 to 7 times
35.1-50Exceeds by 7 to 10 times
>50.1Exceeds by over 10 times
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2055
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Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf

Germany

6.2
7
6
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2056
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Muskiz

Spain

6.2
6.4
12.7
11.9
8.4
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2057
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Aranda de Duero

Spain

6.2
5.5
8.4
10.2
6.7
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2058
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Ororbia

Spain

6.2
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--
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2059
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Frimley

United Kingdom

6.2
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2060
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Leeds

United Kingdom

6.2
5.4
6.4
9
8.6
8.5
12.3
11.5
10
2061
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Whitby

United Kingdom

6.2
5.4
6.6
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2062
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Aberdeen

United Kingdom

6.2
5.6
5.4
5.8
5.6
5.3
7
6.9
6
2063
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Bertrix

Belgium

6.1
3.7
4.4
5.6
6.1
6.6
7.9
9.1
8
2064
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Habay

Belgium

6.1
4.1
4.3
5.5
5
5.2
8.2
8.4
7.8
2065
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Lauenburg

Germany

6.1
6.9
7
8.9
9.3
8.3
10.4
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2066
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Cesana Torinese

Italy

6.1
4.5
6.3
9.7
11
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2067
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Alcobaca

Portugal

6.1
6.1
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2068
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As Pontes de Garcia Rodriguez

Spain

6.1
5.2
6.4
6.7
6.7
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2069
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Naron

Spain

6.1
5.9
6.8
5.8
9
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2070
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Villarejo de Salvanes

Spain

6.1
9.5
9.6
11
11.8
11.7
10.8
9.8
11.5
2071
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Saignelegier

Switzerland

6.1
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2072
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Bamford

United Kingdom

6.1
5.3
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--
--
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2073
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Milton Keynes

United Kingdom

6.1
6
6.2
11.3
11.1
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2074
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Weymouth

United Kingdom

6.1
4.8
8
9.3
10.9
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2075
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Glasgow

United Kingdom

6.1
5.6
5.4
5.8
5.6
5.2
7.1
8.1
7.5
2076
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Porvoo

Finland

6
4
4
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2077
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Saint-Brisson

France

6
4.3
5.5
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2078
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Hausen

Germany

6
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--
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2079
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Itzehoe

Germany

6
6.5
7.6
9.1
10.1
9.1
10.3
12.1
11.1
2080
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Gehlberg

Germany

6
6.6
8.6
6.2
6.7
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2081
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Swords

Ireland

6
6
5.3
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2082
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Annacotty

Ireland

6
7.8
5.6
7.3
4.2
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2083
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Eindhoven

Netherlands

6
7.1
8.7
13
15.7
13.3
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2084
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Oslo

Norway

6
6.9
6.2
6.9
7.5
6.4
7.5
8.2
7.4
2085
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Alcabideche

Portugal

6
5.2
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--
--
--
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2086
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Frigiliana

Spain

6
6
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--
--
--
--
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2087
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San Nicolas del Puerto

Spain

6
5.9
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--
--
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2088
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Los Yebenes

Spain

6
6
6
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--
--
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2089
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Teixeiro

Spain

6
5.8
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--
--
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2090
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Trazo

Spain

6
--
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2091
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Algete

Spain

6
8.6
8.7
10.6
9.9
10.5
13.2
12.3
10.8
2092
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Alacant

Spain

6
3.2
3.6
4.5
5
6.7
6.5
4.4
9.7
2093
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Burscough

United Kingdom

6
5.1
8.3
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2094
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Saltash

United Kingdom

6
5.5
6.3
6.1
6.4
8.1
9.7
8.4
7.8
2095
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Oberrauchenödt

Austria

5.9
6.9
5.5
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2096
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Cavertitz

Germany

5.9
7.4
6.4
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2097
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Sondershausen

Germany

5.9
6.6
5.6
6.6
6.5
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2098
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Rio

Greece

5.9
5.9
11.5
11
11.6
13.4
14.6
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2099
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Claremorris

Ireland

5.9
5.3
5.1
5.2
6.9
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2100
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Bray

Ireland

5.9
5.4
5.6
6.9
5.9
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2101
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Cork

Ireland

5.9
5.2
6.2
8.6
9.2
7.3
8.4
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2102
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Marinella

Italy

5.9
6.1
9.9
10.3
7
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2103
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Baerum

Norway

5.9
10.8
9.1
9.2
11
6.7
9.1
9.7
9
2104
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Moss

Norway

5.9
7
6.6
7.7
8.9
7.4
8.9
8.5
7.7
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