Nairobi wins when it comes to the worst traffic congestion in Africa and the seventh in the world. You probably think your daily commute is bad. It’s a similar story elsewhere in the world.
Today, we have compiled a list of ten cities which also have the worst in the world. The ranking is arranged based on a combination of factors, including the average time spent by a commuter on a one-way trip.
Here are Top 10 Worst Traffic Cities in the World.
|
Rank
|
City
|
Traffic Index
|
Time Index
(in minutes) |
Time Exp. Index
|
Inefficiency Index
|
CO2 Emission Index
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kolkata, India | 335.33 | 66.88 | 25715.93 | 377.59 | 7859.84 |
| 2 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 298.38 | 59.42 | 15103.67 | 382.92 | 9312.50 |
| 3 | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | 297.80 | 57.00 | 12400.03 | 307.24 | 12525.83 |
| 4 | Mumbai, India | 278.97 | 58.98 | 14593.90 | 274.81 | 6823.50 |
| 5 | Pretoria, South Africa | 277.76 | 52.79 | 8464.29 | 364.42 | 12968.42 |
| 6 | Delhi, India | 268.67 | 53.87 | 9387.47 | 303.80 | 10095.08 |
| 7 | Nairobi, Kenya | 267.01 | 58.25 | 13756.29 | 248.39 | 5732.60 |
| 8 | Tehran, Iran | 266.19 | 55.07 | 10477.32 | 260.66 | 8577.53 |
| 9 | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil | 260.92 | 56.41 | 11791.31 | 287.66 | 6234.96 |
| 10 | Recife, Brazil | 258.93 | 54.00 | 9499.17 | 421.47 | 7557.22 |
