Norway vs Spain: Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed
Norway
76.1%
in 2022
Spain
70.7%
in 2022
Norway rank
38th
Spain rank
40th
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed over time
- Norway
- Spain
How they compare
Norway currently reports 76.1% against 70.7% in Spain, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 38th and Spain ranks 40th of 65 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 115.5% | 100.7% | 14.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 77.1% | 8.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 68.4% | 7.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed, Norway or Spain?
- Norway, at 76.1% against 70.7% in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed between Norway and Spain?
- 5.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Spain rank globally for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Norway ranks 38th and Spain ranks 40th 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.