This statistic shows the levels of pollution in Scotland's rivers in 2015. 84 percent of rivers were declared unpolluted. Overall, none of Scotland's rivers are considered severely polluted.
Distribution of rivers in Scotland in 2015, by water quality
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Scottish Government. (October 28, 2016). Distribution of rivers in Scotland in 2015, by water quality [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/367919/water-quality-scottish-rivers-pollution/
Scottish Government. "Distribution of rivers in Scotland in 2015, by water quality." Chart. October 28, 2016. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/367919/water-quality-scottish-rivers-pollution/
Scottish Government. (2016). Distribution of rivers in Scotland in 2015, by water quality. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/367919/water-quality-scottish-rivers-pollution/
Scottish Government. "Distribution of Rivers in Scotland in 2015, by Water Quality." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/367919/water-quality-scottish-rivers-pollution/
Scottish Government, Distribution of rivers in Scotland in 2015, by water quality Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/367919/water-quality-scottish-rivers-pollution/ (last visited January 06, 2025)
Distribution of rivers in Scotland in 2015, by water quality [Graph], Scottish Government, October 28, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/367919/water-quality-scottish-rivers-pollution/