Denmark vs North Macedonia: Hazardous waste generated per capita

Denmark
223 kilograms
in 2022
North Macedonia
224 kilograms
in 2022
Denmark rank
20th
North Macedonia rank
18th

Hazardous waste generated per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • North Macedonia
0100200300400200420132022

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 224 kilograms against 223 kilograms in Denmark, a difference of 1 kilograms.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 20th and North Macedonia ranks 18th of 83 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 76 kilograms 3 kilograms 73 kilograms Denmark
2010s 291 kilograms 92 kilograms 199 kilograms Denmark
2020s 229 kilograms 213 kilograms 16 kilograms Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated per capita, Denmark or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 224 kilograms against 223 kilograms in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated per capita between Denmark and North Macedonia?
1 kilograms, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and North Macedonia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Denmark and North Macedonia rank globally for hazardous waste generated per capita?
Denmark ranks 20th and North Macedonia ranks 18th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by 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
Unit
kilograms
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,042 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

Hazardous waste generated, per capita (Kg)