Iceland vs Italy: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems
Iceland
10.2%
in 2020
Italy
9.9%
in 2023
Iceland rank
22nd
Italy rank
23rd
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems over time
- Iceland
- Italy
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 10.2% against 9.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 22nd and Italy ranks 23rd of 38 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 21.3% | 12.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 15.8% | 6.8% | Italy |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 15.4% | 5.2% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pollution, grime or other environmental problems, Iceland or Italy?
- Iceland, at 10.2% against 9.9% in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in pollution, grime or other environmental problems between Iceland and Italy?
- 0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for pollution, grime or other environmental problems?
- Iceland ranks 22nd and Italy ranks 23rd 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.