Is India The Dirtiest Country In The World?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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NEW DELHI:

India is the third-most polluted country in the world

. Delhi is the most polluted capital city in the world. Thirty-seven of the forty most polluted cities in the world are in South Asia. These are the findings of the 2020 World Air Quality Report released by IQAir.

Which is the dirtiest city in the world?

As per the report, the top most polluted city is

Xinjiang in China

followed by nine Indian cities. Ghaziabad is the second most polluted city in the world followed by Bulandshahar, Bisrakh Jalalpur, Noida, Greater Noida, Kanpur, Lucknow and Bhiwari.

Which is the dirtiest country in the world 2021?

  • Bangladesh (83.3)
  • Pakistan (65.81)
  • Mongolia (62)
  • Afghanistan (58.8)
  • India (58.08)
  • Indonesia (51.71)
  • Bahrain (46.8)
  • Nepal (44.46)

Which is the dirtiest city in India?


Patna

has been declared the dirtiest city in the country with a population over 10 lakh by the Swachh Survekshan 2020 survey conducted by the Ministry Of Urban Affairs.

Which is the dirtiest country in the world?

Position Country PM2.5 1

India

173
2 India 172 3 India 149 4 India 146

Which is the bad country?

With a score of 3.631,

Afghanistan

is the most dangerous country in the world. Afghanistan has remained in this position from 2020 to 2021. In addition, Afghanistan has the highest number of deaths from war and terrorism of any other country in the world.

Which country has no pollution?

1.

Sweden

. The least polluted country is Sweden with overall score of 2.8/10. The amount of carbon dioxide is 3.83 tonnes per capita per year, and the concentrations of PM2.

What country has the cleanest air?

In terms of PM 2.5 pollution — a measure of ultra-fine particulate matter in the air — the country with the world’s cleanest air is

New Zealand

, while the US ranks seventh on that list.

Which is the ugliest city in the world?

  1. Guatemala City, Guatemala.
  2. Mexico City, Mexico.
  3. Amman, Jordan.
  4. Caracas, Venezuela.
  5. Luanda, Angola.
  6. Chisinau, Moldova.
  7. Houston, USA.
  8. Detroit, USA.

What is the cleanest country?

Rank Country EPI Value 1

Denmark

82.5
2 Luxembourg 82.3 3 Switzerland 81.5 4 United Kingdom 81.3

Who has worst air quality?

# country Population 1

Bangladesh

164’689’383
2 Pakistan 220’892’331 3 India 1’380’004’385 4 Mongolia 3’278’292

What is the most beautiful country in the world?


Italy

is truly the world’s most beautiful country. It flaunts the most inspiring cultural treasures and magnificent scenery, which you cannot find anywhere in the world. Venice, Florence and Rome with their diverse architecture, Tuscany with its rolling hills, vineyards and snow-peaked mountains will mesmerize you.

Which country has best air quality?

# country 2020 AVG. US AQI 1

Puerto Rico

15
2 New Caledonia 15 3 U.S. Virgin Islands 15 4 Sweden 21

Which is the richest city in India?

  • Mumbai. Haven’s we all heard about the City of Dreams? …
  • Delhi. The next stop on our list is the capital of India, Delhi. …
  • Kolkata. The ‘City of Joy’ that was once the capital of colonial India, Kolkata! …
  • Bengaluru. …
  • Chennai. …
  • Hyderabad. …
  • Pune. …
  • Ahmedabad.

Which is the safest city in India?


Kolkata

has gained the top spot in the list of the safest city in India for the year 2020 by scoring 129.5, which measures cognizable offences recorded per lakh people. The city has been compared with eighteen other Indian metro cities with over two million population to come up with these rankings.

Which state is very dirty in India?

Patna is declared the dirtiest city of India. This capital city of

Bihar

has a population of 1 million. After the result of of swachh sarvekshan came out the political leaders started blame gaming. For the fifth time Bihar gets the dirtiest state of India tag.

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