Denmark vs El Salvador: Hazardous waste generated per capita

Denmark
223
in 2022
El Salvador
226.24
in 2021
Denmark rank
20th
El Salvador rank
17th

Hazardous waste generated per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • El Salvador
100200300400200420132022

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 226.24 against 223 in Denmark, a difference of 3.24.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 20th and El Salvador ranks 17th of 83 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark El Salvador Difference Ahead
2010s 308.5 177.92 130.58 Denmark
2020s 235 182 53 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated per capita, Denmark or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 226.24 against 223 in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated per capita between Denmark and El Salvador?
3.24, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and El Salvador?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Denmark and El Salvador rank globally for hazardous waste generated per capita?
Denmark ranks 20th and El Salvador ranks 17th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Hazardous waste generated per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,042 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed