Real-time air pollution rankings for 10 cities across Afghanistan. See which cities have the highest pollution levels and worst air quality.
Most Polluted Cities in Afghanistan
The most polluted city in Afghanistan is Baghlān (AQI 53), followed by Jalālābād (AQI 52), Kabul (AQI 49). Currently, 0 out of 10 monitored cities in Afghanistan report unhealthy air quality with an AQI above 100.
Baghlān
Afghanistan
AQI
Jalālābād
Afghanistan
AQI
Kabul
Afghanistan
AQI
Gardez
Afghanistan
AQI
Ghazni
Afghanistan
AQI
Kunduz
Afghanistan
AQI
Herāt
Afghanistan
AQI
Mazār-e Sharīf
Afghanistan
AQI
Balkh
Afghanistan
AQI
Kandahār
Afghanistan
AQI
Understanding Air Quality Index
Good
Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
Moderate
Air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people.
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects.
Unhealthy
Everyone may begin to experience health effects.
Very Unhealthy
Health alert: everyone may experience more serious health effects.
Hazardous
Health warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is likely to be affected.
The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a scale from 0 to 500 that measures air pollution levels. Poor air quality can cause respiratory issues, cardiovascular problems, and other health concerns.
Source: US EPA Air Quality Index
Last updated: 25 Sep 07:39