Pollution, grime or other environmental problems in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Pollution, grime or other environmental problems was 15.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
15.0%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
2nd
of 5 regions
All-time high
15.1%
in 2011
All-time low
14.0%
in 2012
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Pollution, grime or other environmental problems in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010–2019

0510152010201420192010: 14.8 Percentage2011: 15.1 Percentage2012: 14 Percentage2013: 14.3 Percentage2014: 14.2 Percentage2015: 14.2 Percentage2016: 14 Percentage2017: 14.1 Percentage2018: 14.9 Percentage2019: 15 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pollution, grime or other environmental problems in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) is 15.0%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pollution, grime or other environmental problems in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 15.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2012.

Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

  1. 1 Malta 34.7% compare
  2. 2 Greece 20.5% compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 19.8% compare
  4. 4 Germany 16.8% compare
  5. 5 France 16.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pollution, grime or other environmental problems in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 15.0% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pollution, grime or other environmental problems recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest pollution, grime or other environmental problems recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2012.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for pollution, grime or other environmental problems?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd out of 5 regions with data for 2019.
Is pollution, grime or other environmental problems rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pollution, grime or other environmental problems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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