Statement:
Mongolia is more polluted than South Africa

In the Most Polluted Countries rating Mongolia holds position #20 2021 out of 112 and South Africa is #37 out of 112 2021.
Position of Mongolia is worse than position of South Africa.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Pollution Index' in descending order.
    Mongolia 'Pollution Index' value is 33.1
    South Africa 'Pollution Index' value is 22.7