Korea vs Slovakia: Municipal waste treated by type of treatment
Korea
612,000 tonnes
in 2022
Slovakia
451,000 tonnes
in 2023
Korea rank
23rd
Slovakia rank
26th
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment over time
- Korea
- Slovakia
How they compare
Korea currently reports 612,000 tonnes against 451,000 tonnes in Slovakia, a difference of 161,000 tonnes.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.4 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 26th of 79 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 259,000 tonnes | 64,000 tonnes | 195,000 tonnes | Korea |
| 2010s | 189,200 tonnes | 130,700 tonnes | 58,500 tonnes | Korea |
| 2020s | 645,291 tonnes | 401,667 tonnes | 243,624 tonnes | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste treated by type of treatment, Korea or Slovakia?
- Korea, at 612,000 tonnes against 451,000 tonnes in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal waste treated by type of treatment between Korea and Slovakia?
- 161,000 tonnes, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Slovakia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Slovakia rank globally for municipal waste treated by type of treatment?
- Korea ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 26th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Municipal waste treated by type of treatment (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.