Statement:
South Africa is more polluted than Spain

In the Most Polluted Countries rating South Africa holds position #37 2021 out of 112 and Spain is #79 out of 112 2021.
Position of South Africa is worse than position of Spain.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Pollution Index' in descending order.
    South Africa 'Pollution Index' value is 22.7
    Spain 'Pollution Index' value is 10.7