Ghana 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 |