Austria vs Latvia: Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed
Austria
32.6%
in 2022
Latvia
29.6%
in 2022
Austria rank
53rd
Latvia rank
54th
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed over time
- Austria
- Latvia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 32.6% against 29.6% in Latvia, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Latvia ahead.
Austria ranks 53rd and Latvia ranks 54th of 65 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.9% | 173.8% | 123.9% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 49.5% | 16.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 25.3% | 6.6% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed, Austria or Latvia?
- Austria, at 32.6% against 29.6% in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed between Austria and Latvia?
- 3.0%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Latvia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Latvia rank globally for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Austria ranks 53rd and Latvia ranks 54th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.