Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Germany: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of

Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
20.6%
in 2020
Germany
22.3%
in 2023
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
3rd
Germany rank
6th

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

  • Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 22.3% against 20.6% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 6th of 5 regions.

Across the 3 decades both report, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 18 countries (2014) Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 25.1% 29.5% 4.4% Germany
2010s 21.9% 32.8% 10.8% Germany
2020s 20.6% 18.2% 2.4% Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Germany?
Germany, at 22.3% against 20.6% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2023.
What is the difference in pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Germany?
1.7%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Germany?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Germany rank globally for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 6th of 5 regions.
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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Indicator
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 781 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed