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Most polluted cities in Pakistan, October 2026

15 cities in Pakistan ranked by their average PM2.5 so far (1 of 31 days). Worst: Gujranwala at 104.0 µg/m³, #2 of 1,630 cities in the world. Cleanest: Hyderabad at 19.3. A city needs measurements on 70% of the days to be ranked.

← Gujranwala 104.0 µg/m³ 100 µg/m³0
Every city in Pakistan ranked for October 2026, one column each, worst on the left and cleanest on the right; height is PM2.5 in µg/m³. Point at it to read a city; tap to open it.
  1. 1Gujranwalalow-cost sensorsPunjab
    185
  2. 2Peshawarlow-cost sensorsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
    171
  3. 3Lahorelow-cost sensorsPunjab
    162
  4. 4Faisalabadlow-cost sensorsPunjab
    154
  5. 5Sialkotlow-cost sensorsPunjab
    152
  6. 6Multanlow-cost sensorsPunjab
    146
  7. 7Rahim Yar Khanlow-cost sensorsPunjab
    144
  8. 8Alipurlow-cost sensorsIslamabad
    124
  9. 9Rawalpindilow-cost sensorsPunjab
    124
  10. 10Islamabadlow-cost sensorsIslamabad
    110
  11. 11Bahawalpurlow-cost sensorsPunjab
    107
  12. 12Murreelow-cost sensorsPunjab
    101
  13. 13Quettalow-cost sensorsBalochistan
    85
  14. 14Karachilow-cost sensorsSindh
    80
  15. 15Hyderabadlow-cost sensorsSindh
    70
Good0–50
Moderate51–100
Sensitive groups101–150
Unhealthy151–200
Very unhealthy201–300
Hazardous301+

The US EPA's Air Quality Index for PM2.5 (2024 breakpoints). Show values as: µg/m³ · US AQI · India AQI · China AQI · European AQI · UK DAQI · Canada AQHI+. About the scales

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