Switzerland vs Turkey: Average nitrate concentration in freshwater

Switzerland
15.68
in 2021
Turkey
15.26
in 2013
Switzerland rank
18th
Turkey rank
20th

Average nitrate concentration in freshwater over time

  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 15.68 against 15.26 in Turkey, a difference of 0.42.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 20th of 34 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 16.2 12.76 3.44 Switzerland
2010s 15.62 12.75 2.87 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average nitrate concentration in freshwater, Switzerland or Turkey?
Switzerland, at 15.68 against 15.26 in Turkey as of 2021.
What is the difference in average nitrate concentration in freshwater between Switzerland and Turkey?
0.42, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Turkey?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.
How do Switzerland and Turkey rank globally for average nitrate concentration in freshwater?
Switzerland ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 20th 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