Guatemala vs South Korea: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
Guatemala
106.45
in 2017
South Korea
119.23
in 2022
Guatemala rank
39th
South Korea rank
37th
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- Guatemala
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 119.23 against 106.45 in Guatemala, a difference of 12.78.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 37th of 99 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,986 | 70.86 | 13,915 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 19,446 | 90.33 | 19,355 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Guatemala or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 119.23 against 106.45 in Guatemala as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Guatemala and South Korea?
- 12.78, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
- How do Guatemala and South Korea rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 37th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Hazardous waste generated, per capita (Kg). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.