Iceland vs Lithuania: Municipal waste recycling rate
Iceland
21.31
in 2014
Lithuania
23.26
in 2015
Iceland rank
23rd
Lithuania rank
21st
Municipal waste recycling rate over time
- Iceland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 23.26 against 21.31 in Iceland, a difference of 1.95.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 23rd and Lithuania ranks 21st of 31 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.06 | 0 | 8.06 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 14.62 | 1.05 | 13.57 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 21.21 | 17.05 | 4.16 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycling rate, Iceland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 23.26 against 21.31 in Iceland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycling rate between Iceland and Lithuania?
- 1.95, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lithuania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
- How do Iceland and Lithuania rank globally for municipal waste recycling rate?
- Iceland ranks 23rd and Lithuania ranks 21st 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.