Statement:
South Africa is more polluted than Russia
In the Most Polluted Countries rating
South Africa holds position #37 2021
out of 112 and Russia is #72 out of 112 2021.
Position of South Africa is worse than position of Russia.
Referencies:
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Most Polluted Countries 2021 by IQAirThe countries in the rating sorted by 'Pollution Index' in descending order.
Russia 'Pollution Index' value is 12.3 South Africa 'Pollution Index' value is 22.7