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Most polluted cities in Pakistan, 2024

4 cities in Pakistan ranked by their average PM2.5 over the 366 days; 4 above the WHO annual guideline (5.0 µg/m³). Worst: Lahore at 142.6 µg/m³, #1 of 1,686 cities in the world. Cleanest: Karachi at 43.4. A city needs measurements on 70% of the days to be ranked.

  1. 1Lahorelow-cost sensorsPunjab
    142.628.5×
  2. 2Peshawarlow-cost sensorsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
    97.819.6×
  3. 3Islamabadlow-cost sensorsIslamabad
    61.112.2×
  4. 4Karachilow-cost sensorsSindh
    43.48.7×
Good0–9.0
Moderate9.1–35.4
Sensitive groups35.5–55.4
Unhealthy55.5–125.4
Very unhealthy125.5–225.4
Hazardous225.5+

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