Ireland vs Slovakia: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems
Ireland
7.5%
in 2023
Slovakia
5.8%
in 2023
Ireland rank
32nd
Slovakia rank
35th
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7.5% against 5.8% in Slovakia, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Slovakia ahead.
Ireland ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 35th of 38 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 20.0% | 12.2% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 13.0% | 7.9% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 7.8% | 0.3% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pollution, grime or other environmental problems, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 7.5% against 5.8% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pollution, grime or other environmental problems between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 1.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for pollution, grime or other environmental problems?
- Ireland ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 35th 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.