Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Austria

Austria: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of was 10 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
10
Change on year
down 23.7%
World rank
29th
of 35 countries
All-time high
16.2
in 2015
All-time low
9.7
in 2003
Years of data
19
2003–2023

Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Austria, 2003–2023

0510152003201320232003: 9.72004: 14.12005: 14.32006: 12.22007: 13.82008: 12.42009: 13.62010: 13.42011: 14.22012: 15.62013: 15.92014: 162015: 16.22016: 162017: 15.82018: 13.82019: 15.82020: 13.12023: 10

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Austria recorded 10 for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in 2023.

That represents a change of down 23.7% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Austria peaked at 16.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.7, in 2003.

That places Austria 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.87 9.7 14.3 7
2010s 15.27 13.4 16.2 10
2020s 11.55 10 13.1 2

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 26 Iceland 11.3 compare
  2. 27 Denmark 10.7 compare
  3. 28 Switzerland 10.3 compare
  4. 29 Norway 10 compare
  5. 31 Ireland 8.7 compare
  6. 32 Estonia 8.1 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Austria?
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Austria was 10 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 16.2 in 2015.
What is the lowest pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7 in 2003.
How does Austria rank for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of?
Austria ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of urbanisation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 636 data points, 2003–2023
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