Statement:
China is more polluted than New Zealand

In the Most Polluted Countries rating China holds position #22 2021 out of 112 and New Zealand is #95 out of 112 2021.
Position of China is worse than position of New Zealand.

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
    New Zealand 'Pollution Index' value is 6.8