Ireland vs Slovenia: Municipal waste recycling rate
Ireland
33.96
in 2012
Slovenia
47.8
in 2015
Ireland rank
4th
Slovenia rank
2nd
Municipal waste recycling rate over time
- Ireland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 47.8 against 33.96 in Ireland, a difference of 13.84.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 4th and Slovenia ranks 2nd of 31 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.47 | 5.2 | 3.27 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 26.15 | 15.16 | 10.99 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 34.11 | 30.03 | 4.08 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycling rate, Ireland or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 47.8 against 33.96 in Ireland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycling rate between Ireland and Slovenia?
- 13.84, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2012.
- How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for municipal waste recycling rate?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Slovenia ranks 2nd 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.