Ireland vs Slovakia: Average nitrate concentration in freshwater

Ireland
12.13
in 2021
Slovakia
15.66
in 2021
Ireland rank
22nd
Slovakia rank
19th

Average nitrate concentration in freshwater over time

  • Ireland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 15.66 against 12.13 in Ireland, a difference of 3.53.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

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

Ireland ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 19th of 34 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 16.09 16.1 0.0074 Slovakia
2010s 12.87 17.72 4.85 Slovakia
2020s 12.53 15.77 3.23 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average nitrate concentration in freshwater, Ireland or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 15.66 against 12.13 in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in average nitrate concentration in freshwater between Ireland and Slovakia?
3.53, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for average nitrate concentration in freshwater?
Ireland ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 19th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 655 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed