Air Pollution in India

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Current Air Quality
161
Unhealthy
on Sunday, Sep 20th 2026, 07:00 am
Past 24 hours Air Quality

Cities with the worst air quality

#AQICity
1
183
Bairāgnia
2
168
Delhi
3
167
Deoli
4
165
Bawāna
5
164
New Delhi
6
160
Sijua
7
159
Narela
8
158
Loni
9
158
Dubrājpur
10
158
Chittaranjan
11
155
Sainthia
12
154
Pakur
13
153
Dumka
14
153
Alīpur
15
152
Jāmtāra
16
151
Mātābhānga
17
151
Baharampur
18
151
Karol Bāgh
19
146
Kāliyāganj
20
145
Hugli
21
145
Rānāghāt
22
144
Shrīrāmpur
23
143
Pujali
24
142
Sonāmukhi
25
142
Nalhāti
26
142
Konnagar
27
141
Ashoknagar Kalyangarh
28
141
Shahbazpur
29
138
Rānīganj
30
137
Lakhyabad
31
137
Aistala
32
137
Bahādurgarh
33
136
Mahiari
34
135
Baidyabāti
35
134
Bagulā
36
134
Pānihāti
37
133
Shyamnagar
38
133
Dumjor
39
132
Farakka
40
131
Bāruipur
41
130
Bishnupur
42
127
Ingrāj Bāzār
43
127
Monoharpur
44
126
Jāmuria
45
125
Dhuliān
46
124
Contai
47
123
Dalkola
48
122
Nāngloi Jāt
49
122
Madhyamgram
50
122
Gobārdānga

Cities with the best air quality

#AQICity
1
35
Noida
2
63
Dārjiling
3
67
Kālimpong
4
71
Kārsiyāng
5
75
Birpara
6
77
Puruliya
7
79
Āmlāgora
8
80
Maināguri
9
82
Kātoya
10
84
Bangaon
11
85
Jhārgrām
12
87
Hāora
13
88
Goyerkāta
14
89
Bolpur
15
89
Thākurganj
16
91
Chandrakona
17
91
Rāmjībanpur
18
91
Jalpāiguri
19
92
Egra
20
93
Tamlūk
21
93
Diamond Harbour
22
96
Kālna
23
96
Bārākpur
24
97
Dīnhāta
25
98
Islāmpur
26
99
Alīpur Duār
27
99
Chandannagar
28
100
Jaleshwar
29
100
Pandua
30
101
Bokāro
31
101
Krishnanagar
32
101
Badūria
33
102
Memāri
34
102
Bhātpāra
35
103
Titāgarh
36
103
Medinīpur
37
103
Jhalidā
38
104
Kalyani
39
105
Dhulagari
40
105
Koch Bihār
41
105
Kāmārhāti
42
106
Barddhamān
43
108
Rishra
44
109
Rampur Hat
45
110
Bagdogra
46
110
Kānchrāpāra
47
111
Bārāsat
48
112
Bānkura
49
113
Ghātāl
50
114
Fālākāta
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Known Countries in the World

Africa

🇧🇼 Botswana 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇨🇫 Central African Republic 🇨🇩 Congo, The Democratic Republic Of 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea 🇪🇹 Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
63
 🇰🇲 Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros 🇸🇴 Federal Republic of Somalia 🇬🇦 Gabonese Republic 🇬🇭 Ghana
61
 🇱🇾 Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 🇲🇷 Islamic Republic of Mauritania 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
60
 🇰🇪 Kenya
65
 🇲🇦 Kingdom of Morocco
28
 🇱🇸 Lesotho
70
 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇾🇹 Mayotte
51
 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇬 Nigeria
70
 🇩🇿 People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria 🇦🇴 Republic of Angola 🇧🇯 Republic of Benin 🇧🇮 Republic of Burundi 🇨🇻 Republic of Cabo Verde 🇨🇲 Republic of Cameroon
38
 🇹🇩 Republic of Chad 🇩🇯 Republic of Djibouti 🇬🇳 Republic of Guinea 🇬🇼 Republic of Guinea-Bissau 🇲🇬 Republic of Madagascar 🇲🇿 Republic of Mozambique
61
 🇳🇪 Republic of Niger 🇷🇼 Republic of Rwanda
36
 🇸🇳 Republic of Senegal
14
 🇿🇦 Republic of South Africa
84
 🇸🇸 Republic of South Sudan 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo 🇷🇪 Réunion
13
 🇸🇭 Saint Helena 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
51
 🇪🇷 State of Eritrea 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇸🇿 Swaziland 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇬🇲 The Gambia
74
 🇹🇬 Togolese Republic 🇹🇳 Tunisian Republic 🇺🇬 Uganda
89
 🇪🇭 Western Sahara 🇿🇲 Zambia
72
 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
72

Antarctica

🇦🇶 Antarctica 🇧🇻 Bouvet Island 🇹🇫 French Southern Territories 🇭🇲 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 🇬🇸 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Asia

🇧🇩 Bangladesh
118
 🇧🇹 Bhutan
77
 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory 🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam 🇰🇭 Cambodia
8
 🇨🇳 China
173
 🇨🇽 Christmas Island 🇨🇨 Cocos [Keeling] Islands 🇳🇵 Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
104
 🇬🇪 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
29
 🇯🇴 Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
14
 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
55
 🇮🇳 India
161
 🇮🇷 Iran 🇦🇫 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 🇵🇰 Islamic Republic of Pakistan
172
 🇯🇵 Japan
54
 🇧🇭 Kingdom of Bahrain 🇸🇦 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 🇹🇭 Kingdom of Thailand
63
 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
30
 🇱🇦 Laos
49
 🇲🇴 Macao
55
 🇲🇾 Malaysia
156
 🇲🇳 Mongolia 🇲🇲 Myanmar [Burma]
36
 🇰🇵 North Korea 🇵🇸 Palestine
37
 🇵🇭 Philippines
86
 🇦🇲 Republic of Armenia
25
 🇦🇿 Republic of Azerbaijan
27
 🇮🇩 Republic of Indonesia
216
 🇮🇶 Republic of Iraq 🇰🇿 Republic of Kazakhstan
58
 🇰🇷 Republic of Korea
51
 🇱🇧 Republic of Lebanon
43
 🇲🇻 Republic of Maldives
32
 🇹🇯 Republic of Tajikistan
132
 🇺🇿 Republic of Uzbekistan
89
 🇸🇬 Singapore
82
 🇻🇳 Socialist Republic of Vietnam
45
 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
40
 🇮🇱 State of Israel
48
 🇰🇼 State of Kuwait
114
 🇶🇦 State of Qatar
110
 🇴🇲 Sultanate of Oman
50
 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic
70
 🇹🇼 Taiwan
68
 🇹🇷 Turkey
84
 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
126
 🇾🇪 Yemen

Europe

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
45
 🇨🇾 Cyprus
47
 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
66
 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands 🇫🇮 Finland
22
 🇫🇷 France
67
 🇩🇪 Germany
67
 🇬🇮 Gibraltar
25
 🇱🇺 Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
23
 🇬🇷 Greece
39
 🇬🇬 Guernsey 🇻🇦 Holy See (Vatican City State) 🇭🇺 Hungary
63
 🇮🇲 Isle of Man 🇮🇹 Italy
52
 🇯🇪 Jersey 🇧🇪 Kingdom of Belgium
25
 🇩🇰 Kingdom of Denmark
14
 🇳🇴 Kingdom of Norway
27
 🇸🇪 Kingdom of Sweden
27
 🇱🇻 Latvia
15
 🇲🇰 Macedonia
55
 🇲🇹 Malta
39
 🇲🇨 Monaco
25
 🇲🇪 Montenegro
39
 🇳🇱 Netherlands
40
 🇵🇱 Poland
67
 🇵🇹 Portuguese Republic
37
 🇦🇩 Principality of Andorra
17
 🇱🇮 Principality of Liechtenstein
25
 🇦🇱 Republic of Albania
20
 🇦🇹 Republic of Austria
34
 🇧🇾 Republic of Belarus
27
 🇧🇬 Republic of Bulgaria
38
 🇭🇷 Republic of Croatia
37
 🇪🇪 Republic of Estonia
22
 🇮🇸 Republic of Iceland
7
 🇮🇪 Republic of Ireland
28
 🇽🇰 Republic of Kosovo 🇱🇹 Republic of Lithuania
16
 🇲🇩 Republic of Moldova
28
 🇸🇮 Republic of Slovenia
26
 🇷🇴 Romania
41
 🇷🇺 Russia
51
 🇸🇲 San Marino
30
 🇷🇸 Serbia
74
 🇸🇰 Slovak Republic
50
 🇪🇸 Spain
61
 🇸🇯 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 🇨🇭 Switzerland
31
 🇺🇦 Ukraine
55
 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
45
 🇦🇽 Åland Islands

North America

🇦🇮 Anguilla 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇼 Aruba
30
 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇲 Bermuda 🇧🇶 Bonaire, Saint Eustatius, and Saba
25
 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands 🇨🇦 Canada
41
 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 🇨🇼 Curaçao 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
6
 🇬🇱 Greenland 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe
18
 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇲🇶 Martinique
25
 🇲🇽 Mexico
83
 🇲🇸 Montserrat 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 🇨🇷 Republic of Costa Rica
31
 🇨🇺 Republic of Cuba 🇸🇻 Republic of El Salvador
40
 🇬🇹 Republic of Guatemala
70
 🇭🇹 Republic of Haiti 🇭🇳 Republic of Honduras
29
 🇳🇮 Republic of Nicaragua
15
 🇵🇦 Republic of Panama 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 🇲🇫 Saint Martin 🇵🇲 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇸🇽 Sint Maarten 🇧🇸 The Bahamas 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
57
 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands 🇺🇸 United States
75

Oceania

🇦🇸 American Samoa 🇦🇺 Australia
54
 🇨🇰 Cook Islands 🇹🇱 East Timor 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇵🇫 French Polynesia 🇬🇺 Guam 🇼🇸 Independent State of Samoa 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇨 New Caledonia
28
 🇳🇿 New Zealand
20
 🇳🇺 Niue 🇳🇫 Norfolk Island 🇲🇵 Northern Mariana Islands 🇵🇼 Palau 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇵🇳 Pitcairn Islands 🇳🇷 Republic of Nauru 🇻🇺 Republic of Vanuatu 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 🇹🇰 Tokelau 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 🇺🇲 U.S. Minor Outlying Islands 🇼🇫 Wallis and Futuna

South America

🇦🇷 Argentine Republic
37
 🇧🇴 Bolivia, Plurinational State Of 🇧🇷 Brazil
70
 🇫🇰 Colony of the Falkland Islands 🇬🇫 French Guiana
32
 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇺🇾 Oriental Republic of Uruguay 🇨🇱 Republic of Chile
71
 🇨🇴 Republic of Colombia
62
 🇪🇨 Republic of Ecuador
71
 🇵🇾 Republic of Paraguay
65
 🇵🇪 Republic of Peru
45
 🇸🇷 Republic of Suriname 🇻🇪 Venezuela

About the Air Quality and Pollution Measurement:

About the Air Quality Levels

AQIAir Pollution LevelHealth ImplicationsCautionary Statement (for PM2.5)
0 - 50GoodAir quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no riskNone
51 -100ModerateAir quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
101-150Unhealthy for Sensitive GroupsMembers of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is not likely to be affected.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
151-200UnhealthyEveryone may begin to experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effectsActive children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion; everyone else, especially children, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion
201-300Very UnhealthyHealth warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is more likely to be affected.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should avoid all outdoor exertion; everyone else, especially children, should limit outdoor exertion.
300+HazardousHealth alert: everyone may experience more serious health effectsEveryone should avoid all outdoor exertion

To know more about Air Quality and Pollution, check the wikipedia Air Quality topic or the airnow guide to Air Quality and Your Health.

For very useful health advices of Beijing Doctor Richard Saint Cyr MD, check www.myhealthbeijing.com blog.


Usage Notice: All the Air Quality data are unvalidated at the time of publication, and due to quality assurance these data may be amended, without notice, at any time. The World Air Quality Index project has exercised all reasonable skill and care in compiling the contents of this information and under no circumstances will the World Air Quality Index project team or its agents be liable in contract, tort or otherwise for any loss, injury or damage arising directly or indirectly from the supply of this data.