Luxembourg vs Sweden: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
Luxembourg
722 kg
in 2022
Sweden
684 kg
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
12th
Sweden rank
13th
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 722 kg against 684 kg in Sweden, a difference of 38 kg.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 91 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 390.67 kg | 232.33 kg | 158.33 kg | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 618 kg | 268.2 kg | 349.8 kg | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 559.5 kg | 726 kg | 166.5 kg | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Luxembourg, at 722 kg against 684 kg in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 38 kg, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 91 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.