Albania vs Japan: Proportion of municipal waste recycled
Albania
18.9%
in 2022
Japan
19.4%
in 2021
Albania rank
42nd
Japan rank
40th
Proportion of municipal waste recycled over time
- Albania
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 19.4% against 18.9% in Albania, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 40th of 81 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.9% | 20.4% | 2.5% | Japan |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 19.4% | 1.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of municipal waste recycled, Albania or Japan?
- Japan, at 19.4% against 18.9% in Albania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste recycled between Albania and Japan?
- 0.5%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Japan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Albania and Japan rank globally for proportion of municipal waste recycled?
- Albania ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 40th of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of municipal waste recycled (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.