Kazakhstan vs Latvia: Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed
Kazakhstan
21.4%
in 2023
Latvia
29.6%
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
57th
Latvia rank
54th
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed over time
- Kazakhstan
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 29.6% against 21.4% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Latvia ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 57th and Latvia ranks 54th of 65 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.2% | 173.8% | 137.6% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 49.5% | 49.6% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 25.3% | 44.4% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed, Kazakhstan or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 29.6% against 21.4% in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed between Kazakhstan and Latvia?
- 8.2%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Latvia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Kazakhstan and Latvia rank globally for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Kazakhstan ranks 57th 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.