Canada vs Greece: Municipal waste recycling rate
Canada
17.91
in 2012
Greece
15.56
in 2012
Canada rank
25th
Greece rank
28th
Municipal waste recycling rate over time
- Canada
- Greece
How they compare
Canada currently reports 17.91 against 15.56 in Greece, a difference of 2.35.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 25th and Greece ranks 28th of 31 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.01 | 7.19 | 12.82 | Canada |
| 2000s | 17.3 | 10.62 | 6.69 | Canada |
| 2010s | 17.83 | 15.15 | 2.69 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycling rate, Canada or Greece?
- Canada, at 17.91 against 15.56 in Greece as of 2012.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycling rate between Canada and Greece?
- 2.35, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Greece?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2012.
- How do Canada and Greece rank globally for municipal waste recycling rate?
- Canada ranks 25th and Greece ranks 28th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Municipal waste recycling rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.