European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) vs Germany: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
15.1
in 2019
Germany
16.8
in 2023
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank
2nd
Germany rank
3rd

Pollution, grime or other environmental problems over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
  • Germany
0102030200520142023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 16.8 against 15.1 in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), a difference of 1.7.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 6 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 16.57 22.57 6 Germany
2010s 14.51 23.29 8.78 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pollution, grime or other environmental problems, European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) or Germany?
Germany, at 16.8 against 15.1 in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) as of 2023.
What is the difference in pollution, grime or other environmental problems between European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) and Germany?
1.7, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) and Germany?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) and Germany rank globally for pollution, grime or other environmental problems?
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pollution, grime or other environmental problems. 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 671 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed