Cyprus vs Slovakia: Average nitrate concentration in freshwater

Cyprus
14.59 milligrams per litre
in 2021
Slovakia
15.66 milligrams per litre
in 2021
Cyprus rank
21st
Slovakia rank
19th

Average nitrate concentration in freshwater over time

  • Cyprus
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 15.66 milligrams per litre against 14.59 milligrams per litre in Cyprus, a difference of 1.07 milligrams per litre.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.

Cyprus ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 19th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.43 milligrams per litre 16.1 milligrams per litre 0.664 milligrams per litre Slovakia
2010s 45.36 milligrams per litre 17.72 milligrams per litre 27.63 milligrams per litre Cyprus
2020s 14.59 milligrams per litre 15.77 milligrams per litre 1.18 milligrams per litre Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average nitrate concentration in freshwater, Cyprus or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 15.66 milligrams per litre against 14.59 milligrams per litre in Cyprus as of 2021.
What is the difference in average nitrate concentration in freshwater between Cyprus and Slovakia?
1.07 milligrams per litre, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Slovakia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Slovakia rank globally for average nitrate concentration in freshwater?
Cyprus ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 19th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Environment Agency (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average nitrate concentration in freshwater. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average nitrate concentration in freshwater
Unit
milligrams per litre
Source
European Environment Agency (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 655 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed

Average annual concentration of nitrate in groundwater.