Denmark vs Germany: Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed
Denmark
90.7%
in 2022
Germany
93.9%
in 2022
Denmark rank
25th
Germany rank
23rd
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed over time
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 93.9% against 90.7% in Denmark, a difference of 3.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 25th and Germany ranks 23rd of 65 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.9% | 103.2% | 1.3% | Germany |
| 2010s | 91.1% | 94.3% | 3.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 85.6% | 92.6% | 7.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed, Denmark or Germany?
- Germany, at 93.9% against 90.7% in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed between Denmark and Germany?
- 3.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Denmark ranks 25th and Germany ranks 23rd 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.