10 of the World's Most Polluted Cities

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Sujata Singh

1. Lahore, Pakistan

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2. Delhi, India

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3. Karachi, Pakistan

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4. Dhaka, Bangladesh

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5. Kolkata, India

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6. Mumbai, India

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7. Jakarta, Indonesia

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8. Hanoi, Vietnam

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9. Baghdad, Iraq

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10. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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10 of the World's Most Polluted Cities

1. Lahore, Pakistan

AQI: 455

2. Delhi, India

AQI: 443

3. Karachi, Pakistan

AQI: 275

4. Dhaka, Bangladesh

AQI: 222

5. Kolkata, India

AQI: 198

6. Mumbai, India

AQI: 172

7. Jakarta, Indonesia

AQI: 155

8. Hanoi, Vietnam

AQI: 152

9. Baghdad, Iraq

AQI: 143

10. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

AQI: 133

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