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Most polluted cities in Brazil, February 2026

5 cities in Brazil ranked by their average PM2.5 over the 28 days. Worst: Nilópolis at 11.3 µg/m³, #1,052 of 2,520 cities in the world. Cleanest: Barra da Tijuca at 5.1. A city needs measurements on 70% of the days to be ranked.

← Nilópolis 11.3
Every city in Brazil ranked for February 2026, one column each, worst on the left and cleanest on the right. Point at it to read a city; tap to open it.
  1. 1NilópolisRio de Janeiro
    17
  2. 2Duque de CaxiasRio de Janeiro
    11
  3. 3AcariRio de Janeiro
    10
  4. 4Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro
    9
  5. 5Barra da TijucaRio de Janeiro
    8
Excellent0–50
Good51–100
Lightly polluted101–150
Moderately polluted151–200
Heavily polluted201–300
Severely polluted301+

China's Air Quality Index (HJ 633-2012), PM2.5 individual index. Show values as: µg/m³ · US AQI · India AQI · China AQI · European AQI · UK DAQI · Canada AQHI+. About the scales

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