Air Pollution in Bishkek on January 22. The Capital is in Third Place

Яна Орехова • 22.01.2026, 19:38 • Society

Air pollution in Bishkek on January 22. The capital is in third place

According to the World Air Quality ranking, as of 20:40, Bishkek ranks first among the largest cities in the world.

The city has received a "hazardous" status, with an air quality index of 267 (AQI). This data is updated in real-time.
The AQI is classified into six categories that reflect the level of health hazard. A value above 300 indicates hazardous air quality, while values below 50 are considered good.

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