Norway vs Republic of Korea: Municipal waste treated by type of treatment
Norway
416,000
in 2023
Republic of Korea
612,000
in 2022
Norway rank
27th
Republic of Korea rank
23rd
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment over time
- Norway
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 612,000 against 416,000 in Norway, a difference of 196,000.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 23rd of 79 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 349,500 | 259,000 | 90,500 | Norway |
| 2010s | 380,100 | 189,200 | 190,900 | Norway |
| 2020s | 409,000 | 645,291 | 236,291 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste treated by type of treatment, Norway or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 612,000 against 416,000 in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal waste treated by type of treatment between Norway and Republic of Korea?
- 196,000, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Republic of Korea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Republic of Korea rank globally for municipal waste treated by type of treatment?
- Norway ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 23rd 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.