Portugal vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of
Portugal
17.4%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16.3%
in 2018
Portugal rank
13th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 17.4% against 16.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 44 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 13.9% | 15.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 11.8% | 6.5% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of, Portugal or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Portugal, at 17.4% against 16.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of between Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of?
- Portugal ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 44 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.