Slovenia vs Switzerland: Average nitrate concentration in freshwater

Slovenia
18.2
in 2021
Switzerland
15.68
in 2021
Slovenia rank
15th
Switzerland rank
18th

Average nitrate concentration in freshwater over time

  • Slovenia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 18.2 against 15.68 in Switzerland, a difference of 2.52.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.

Slovenia ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 34 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 21.14 38.35 17.21 Switzerland
2000s 20.76 16.5 4.26 Slovenia
2010s 18.07 15.04 3.03 Slovenia
2020s 16.97 15.33 1.63 Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average nitrate concentration in freshwater, Slovenia or Switzerland?
Slovenia, at 18.2 against 15.68 in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in average nitrate concentration in freshwater between Slovenia and Switzerland?
2.52, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Switzerland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Slovenia and Switzerland rank globally for average nitrate concentration in freshwater?
Slovenia ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th 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