Statement:
China is less polluted than Iraq

In the Most Polluted Countries rating China holds position #22 2021 out of 112 and Iraq is #9 out of 112 2021.
Position of China is better than position of Iraq.

Referencies:

  1. Most Polluted Countries 2021 by IQAir
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Pollution Index' in descending order.
    China 'Pollution Index' value is 32.6
    Iraq 'Pollution Index' value is 49.7