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

Norway: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of was 10 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
29th
of 35 countries
All-time high
13.3
in 2015
All-time low
7.7
in 2009
Years of data
17
2004–2023

Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Norway, 2004–2023

0510152004201320232004: 9.12005: 8.32006: 8.92007: 8.82008: 92009: 7.72010: 8.52011: 82012: 10.72013: 8.22015: 13.32016: 102017: 9.72018: 11.72019: 8.52020: 10.92023: 10

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

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

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Norway peaked at 13.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.7, in 2009.

Norway ranks 29th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.63 7.7 9.1 6
2010s 9.84 8 13.3 9
2020s 10.45 10 10.9 2

Countries ranked near Norway

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Norway?
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Norway was 10 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 13.3 in 2015.
What is the lowest pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 7.7 in 2009.
How does Norway rank for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of?
Norway ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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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