This statistic displays the water quality of coastal bathing sites across the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2017 in accordance with EU regulations. In 2017, the share of bathing areas with excellent water quality decreased from the previous year to 61.2 percent. Since 2013, coastal bathing areas have been of sufficient quality, with only 2015 falling below 95 percent. In 2017, 3.4 percent of bathing areas reported a poor quality.
Share of coastal bathing water quality in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2017, by standard
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EEA. (May 29, 2018). Share of coastal bathing water quality in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2017, by standard [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/784902/coastal-site-bathing-water-quality-united-kingdom-uk/
EEA. "Share of coastal bathing water quality in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2017, by standard." Chart. May 29, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784902/coastal-site-bathing-water-quality-united-kingdom-uk/
EEA. (2018). Share of coastal bathing water quality in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2017, by standard. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784902/coastal-site-bathing-water-quality-united-kingdom-uk/
EEA. "Share of Coastal Bathing Water Quality in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2013 to 2017, by Standard." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784902/coastal-site-bathing-water-quality-united-kingdom-uk/
EEA, Share of coastal bathing water quality in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2017, by standard Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784902/coastal-site-bathing-water-quality-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Share of coastal bathing water quality in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2017, by standard [Graph], EEA, May 29, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/784902/coastal-site-bathing-water-quality-united-kingdom-uk/