India vs Jordan: Hazardous waste generated per capita
India
6.25 kilograms
in 2019
Jordan
6.79 kilograms
in 2021
India rank
65th
Jordan rank
64th
Hazardous waste generated per capita over time
- India
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 6.79 kilograms against 6.25 kilograms in India, a difference of 0.54 kilograms.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jordan ahead.
India ranks 65th and Jordan ranks 64th of 83 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.16 kilograms | 195.06 kilograms | 189.9 kilograms | Jordan |
| 2010s | 5.72 kilograms | 39.58 kilograms | 33.86 kilograms | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated per capita, India or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 6.79 kilograms against 6.25 kilograms in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated per capita between India and Jordan?
- 0.54 kilograms, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Jordan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do India and Jordan rank globally for hazardous waste generated per capita?
- India ranks 65th and Jordan ranks 64th 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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Hazardous waste generated, per capita (Kg)