Czechia vs Switzerland: Municipal waste recycled
Czechia
2.54 million
in 2023
Switzerland
3.14 million
in 2023
Czechia rank
18th
Switzerland rank
17th
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Czechia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.14 million against 2.54 million in Czechia, a difference of 593,000.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Czechia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 82 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171,300 | 2.50 million | 2.33 million | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.08 million | 3.03 million | 1.96 million | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2.48 million | 3.17 million | 685,500 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Czechia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3.14 million against 2.54 million in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Czechia and Switzerland?
- 593,000, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Switzerland rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Czechia ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.