Denmark vs Ireland: Pesticides in rivers

Denmark
50.0%
in 2023
Ireland
35.3%
in 2023
Denmark rank
3rd
Ireland rank
6th

Pesticides in rivers over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 50.0% against 35.3% in Ireland, a difference of 14.7%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.

Denmark ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 6th of 27 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 8.2% 42.4% 34.2% Ireland
2020s 18.8% 56.1% 37.3% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides in rivers, Denmark or Ireland?
Denmark, at 50.0% against 35.3% in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticides in rivers between Denmark and Ireland?
14.7%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for pesticides in rivers?
Denmark ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 6th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pesticides in rivers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pesticides in rivers
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 277 data points, 2013–2023
Last refreshed