Greece vs Malta: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems

Greece
20.5%
in 2023
Malta
34.7%
in 2023
Greece rank
2nd
Malta rank
1st

Pollution, grime or other environmental problems over time

  • Greece
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 34.7% against 20.5% in Greece, a difference of 14.2%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.7 times Greece's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 1st of 38 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 19.4% 36.4% 17.0% Malta
2010s 22.6% 35.2% 12.7% Malta
2020s 20.4% 33.2% 12.8% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pollution, grime or other environmental problems, Greece or Malta?
Malta, at 34.7% against 20.5% in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in pollution, grime or other environmental problems between Greece and Malta?
14.2%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malta?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Greece and Malta rank globally for pollution, grime or other environmental problems?
Greece ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 1st 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