Ghana is second most polluted country on earth

pollutionGhana has turned out to be the second most polluted country on earth after another African country; Senegal.

Senegal led the pack with a pollution index of 110.34 whiles Ghana followed closely with 109.27.

The ranking was published by numbeo.com, a website that tracks several countries with respect to pollution, crime, health among several other characteristics.

Country Pollution Index Exp Pollution Index
Senegal 110.34 206.09
Ghana 109.27 200.44
Afghanistan 100.34 184.06
Iraq 96.72 177.24
Egypt 96.62 175.65
Liberia 95.29 179.52
Mongolia 94.55 175.75
Bolivia 94.05 170.03
Bangladesh 93.59 169.25
China 89.36 164.03
Lebanon 89.11 159.76
Yemen 88.53 162.14
Myanmar 87.89 161.66
Qatar 87.73 158.95
El Salvador 87.52 158.80
Bahrain 87.36 159.86
Peru 86.50 155.45
Jordan 85.64 152.71
Botswana 85.06 153.78
Vietnam 84.34 149.78
Pakistan 83.73 149.37
Nepal 83.39 148.44
Macedonia 82.31 155.23
Iran 82.28 150.90
Azerbaijan 81.30 146.01
Trinidad And Tobago 80.15 142.73
Cambodia 80.06 143.96
Venezuela 79.19 141.24
India 77.72 137.41
Jamaica 77.20 136.84
South Korea 77.11 140.95
Nigeria 76.29 134.27
Albania 76.21 134.11
Zambia 76.12 149.07
Honduras 75.20 135.16
Indonesia 74.41 130.40
Turkey 74.31 131.19
Philippines 74.17 130.17
Kazakhstan 73.69 134.68
Tunisia 73.54 130.02
Armenia 73.03 134.85
Thailand 72.81 126.72
Russia 72.77 128.20
Chile 72.40 132.62
Maldives 71.89 125.23
Guatemala 71.14 124.03
Saudi Arabia 71.02 125.44
Ukraine 69.85 122.71
Monaco 68.89 125.29
Mexico 68.83 119.56
Laos 68.56 120.32
Algeria 68.37 119.61
Taiwan 67.65 119.94
Tanzania 66.78 115.55
Ethiopia 66.74 119.68
Zimbabwe 65.86 118.73
Sri Lanka 65.72 114.62
Greenland 65.52 118.58
Dominican Republic 65.32 113.00
Israel 65.21 116.35
South Africa 65.19 113.17
Malaysia 64.73 111.12
Bulgaria 63.96 115.00
Malta 63.17 109.69
Morocco 62.73 107.91
Kenya 62.20 108.02
Colombia 61.41 111.85
United Arab Emirates 61.34 106.31
Sudan 61.01 107.64
Fiji 60.79 105.82
Kuwait 59.63 105.21
Hong Kong 59.50 106.24
Paraguay 59.13 105.75
Guyana 59.09 104.86
Georgia 58.79 102.90
Bosnia And Herzegovina 58.54 101.95
Brazil 58.03 98.78
Italy 57.75 99.09
Oman 57.43 99.01
Moldova 57.24 98.51
Serbia 56.60 98.51
Argentina 55.88 97.37
Kyrgyzstan 55.46 100.02
Costa Rica 55.32 96.86
Libya 54.07 91.14
Belgium 53.84 91.41
Namibia 53.28 93.79
Ecuador 53.20 89.18
Belize 51.60 91.00
Panama 50.91 94.97
Poland 50.55 86.00
Romania 50.55 84.29
Montenegro 48.99 85.87
Puerto Rico 48.03 82.39
Slovakia 47.94 82.63
Syria 47.42 81.05
Mauritius 47.32 85.23
Spain 46.30 76.79
Hungary 46.25 79.39
France 45.94 77.19
Belarus 45.12 77.21
Greece 44.87 74.52
Latvia 43.43 73.00
Czech Republic 42.87 73.78
Brunei 40.79 73.85
Singapore 40.40 68.36
Japan 38.22 63.67
Netherlands 34.97 57.32
Bahamas 34.65 57.89
Austria 33.96 58.19
United Kingdom 33.95 55.48
Luxembourg 33.50 55.45
Cyprus 32.88 53.01
Croatia 32.76 53.81
Portugal 32.61 53.88
Denmark 31.79 49.92
Uruguay 31.72 54.16
United States 31.45 55.74
Slovenia 31.45 56.66
Lithuania 29.60 49.36
Turkmenistan 28.45 47.59
Germany 28.32 44.98
Ireland 27.97 49.69
Canada 27.30 44.58
Switzerland 24.07 40.42
Uzbekistan 23.79 39.66
Norway 23.70 38.39
Australia 21.63 33.67
New Zealand 17.61 29.85
Estonia 15.53 30.20
Sweden 15.14 24.81
Finland 14.91 26.06
Iceland 13.78 24.49
Reunion 11.03 34.34
Bermuda 3.24 8.38

 

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