France vs Latvia: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems

France
16.0%
in 2023
Latvia
15.4%
in 2023
France rank
5th
Latvia rank
6th

Pollution, grime or other environmental problems over time

  • France
  • Latvia
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How they compare

France currently reports 16.0% against 15.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.6%.

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

France ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 6th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.2% 32.1% 16.8% Latvia
2010s 12.9% 20.4% 7.5% Latvia
2020s 17.3% 15.6% 1.8% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pollution, grime or other environmental problems, France or Latvia?
France, at 16.0% against 15.4% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in pollution, grime or other environmental problems between France and Latvia?
0.6%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do France and Latvia rank globally for pollution, grime or other environmental problems?
France ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 6th of 38 countries.
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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About this data

Indicator
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 671 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed