Bulgaria vs Estonia: Hazardous waste generated per capita
Bulgaria
2,172
in 2022
Estonia
1,130
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
5th
Estonia rank
7th
Hazardous waste generated per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Estonia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2,172 against 1,130 in Estonia, a difference of 1,042.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.9 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Estonia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Estonia ranks 7th of 83 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,689 | 5,311 | 3,623 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 1,828 | 7,433 | 5,605 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 2,092 | 1,164 | 928 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated per capita, Bulgaria or Estonia?
- Bulgaria, at 2,172 against 1,130 in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated per capita between Bulgaria and Estonia?
- 1,042, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Estonia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Estonia rank globally for hazardous waste generated per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 5th and Estonia ranks 7th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Hazardous waste generated per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.