Republic of Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
Republic of Korea
119.23
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
125.4
in 2020
Republic of Korea rank
37th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
33rd
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- Republic of Korea
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 125.4 against 119.23 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 6.17.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 99 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.42 | 117.45 | 45.03 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 92.98 | 82.96 | 10.02 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 108.15 | 125.4 | 17.25 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Republic of Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 125.4 against 119.23 in Republic of Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 6.17, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Republic of Korea ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd 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.