Statement:
Peru is more polluted than South Africa

In the Most Polluted Countries rating Peru holds position #26 ²⁰²¹ out of 112 and South Africa is #37 out of 112 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Peru is worse than position of South Africa.

Referencies:

1. Most Polluted Countries ²⁰²¹ by IQAir

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Pollution Index' in descending order.

   Peru	'Pollution Index' value is	29.6
   South Africa	'Pollution Index' value is	22.7