Estonia vs Latvia: Phosphate in rivers
Estonia
0.022 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Latvia
0.02 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Estonia rank
18th
Latvia rank
20th
Phosphate in rivers over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.022 Milligrams per litre against 0.02 Milligrams per litre in Latvia, a difference of 0.002 Milligrams per litre.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 20th of 23 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.028 Milligrams per litre | 0.024 Milligrams per litre | 0.004 Milligrams per litre | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.0238 Milligrams per litre | 0.0197 Milligrams per litre | 0.0041 Milligrams per litre | Estonia |
| 2020s | 0.022 Milligrams per litre | 0.0195 Milligrams per litre | 0.0025 Milligrams per litre | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate in rivers, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 0.022 Milligrams per litre against 0.02 Milligrams per litre in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate in rivers between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0.002 Milligrams per litre, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for phosphate in rivers?
- Estonia ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 20th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Phosphate in rivers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.