Ireland vs Switzerland: Municipal waste by waste management operations
Ireland
590
in 2023
Switzerland
678
in 2023
Ireland rank
10th
Switzerland rank
7th
Municipal waste by waste management operations over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 678 against 590 in Ireland, a difference of 88.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ireland ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 541.8 | 613 | 71.2 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 712.1 | 687.7 | 24.4 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 594.38 | 710 | 115.62 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 614.5 | 691.25 | 76.75 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste by waste management operations, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 678 against 590 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste by waste management operations between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 88, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for municipal waste by waste management operations?
- Ireland ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Municipal waste by waste management operations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.