Croatia vs Finland: Proportion of municipal waste recycled
Croatia
38.0%
in 2022
Finland
43.7%
in 2022
Croatia rank
12th
Finland rank
10th
Proportion of municipal waste recycled over time
- Croatia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 43.7% against 38.0% in Croatia, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Finland ahead.
Croatia ranks 12th and Finland ranks 10th of 81 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 25.1% | 23.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 24.3% | 7.7% | Finland |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 33.1% | 1.7% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of municipal waste recycled, Croatia or Finland?
- Finland, at 43.7% against 38.0% in Croatia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste recycled between Croatia and Finland?
- 5.7%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Finland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Croatia and Finland rank globally for proportion of municipal waste recycled?
- Croatia ranks 12th and Finland ranks 10th 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.