Belgium vs Latvia: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of

Belgium
24.1
in 2023
Latvia
21.3
in 2023
Belgium rank
4th
Latvia rank
7th

Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of over time

  • Belgium
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 24.1 against 21.3 in Latvia, a difference of 2.8.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.

Belgium ranks 4th and Latvia ranks 7th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 20.74 36.72 15.98 Latvia
2010s 24.08 24.98 0.9 Latvia
2020s 22.55 21 1.55 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of, Belgium or Latvia?
Belgium, at 24.1 against 21.3 in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of between Belgium and Latvia?
2.8, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latvia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Latvia rank globally for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of?
Belgium ranks 4th and Latvia ranks 7th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of urbanisation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 636 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed