🌍 Worldwide🌆 Cities📡 Open-Meteo🕒 Updated November 2, 2026
Cities With the Worst Air Quality on Earth Right Now (2026)
As of November 2, 2026, “Delhi” leads Cities With the Worst Air Quality on Earth Right Now with AQI 88. “Rishon LeZion” is second and “Moscow” third. Biggest climber: “Sharjah” (▲2).
Highlights: ⚔️ Neck and neck: Rishon LeZion🚀 Rising fastest: Sharjah📉 Falling fastest: Mumbai
Full ranking
1
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Delhi •🏆 Leader
🇮🇳 22.1°C
AQI 88Air Quality Index
2
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Rishon LeZion ⚔️ Neck and neck
🇮🇱 25.1°C
AQI 82Air Quality Index
3
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Moscow ▲1
🇷🇺 0.6°C
AQI 76Air Quality Index
4
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Bengaluru
🇮🇳 21.0°C
AQI 71Air Quality Index
5
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Sharjah ▲2🚀 Rising fastest
🇦🇪 29.5°C
AQI 71Air Quality Index
6
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Mumbai ▼4📉 Falling fastest
🇮🇳 29.0°C
AQI 70Air Quality Index
7
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Saint Petersburg ▼1
🇷🇺 6.5°C
AQI 70Air Quality Index
8
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Istanbul
🇹🇷 18.8°C
AQI 69Air Quality Index
9
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São Paulo
🇧🇷 23.7°C
AQI 68Air Quality Index
10
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Seoul
🇰🇷 6.6°C
AQI 66Air Quality Index
How this ranking works
European Air Quality Index (EAQI) from atmospheric models. Higher means more polluted.
SourceOpen-Meteo
SignalAir Quality Index
Last updatedNov 2, 2026, 4:27 PM UTC
Top 10European Air Quality Index, higher is worse
How other countries compare
IsraelRishon LeZion
United StatesSeattleFrequently asked questions
What is #1 in Cities With the Worst Air Quality on Earth Right Now?
As of November 2, 2026, #1 is “Delhi”.
How is this ranking measured?
European Air Quality Index (EAQI) from atmospheric models. Higher means more polluted.
How often is this chart updated?
Data is re-collected automatically and every page shows its last update date.
Can a brand pay to appear in this ranking?
No. There are no paid placements and no commercial influence on rank.
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