European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Iceland: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
12.7%
in 2023
Iceland
16.4%
in 2020
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
5th
Iceland rank
5th

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

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Iceland
57.51012.51517.5201020162023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 16.4% against 12.7% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 5th of 5 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 14.9% 7.8% 7.0% European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 14.4% 16.4% 2.0% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Iceland?
Iceland, at 16.4% against 12.7% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2020.
What is the difference in pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
3.7%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland rank globally for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 5th of 5 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. 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 level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 593 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed