Cyprus vs Japan: Proportion of municipal waste recycled
Cyprus
19.4%
in 2022
Japan
19.4%
in 2021
Cyprus rank
37th
Japan rank
36th
Proportion of municipal waste recycled over time
- Cyprus
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 19.4% against 19.4% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Cyprus ranks 37th and Japan ranks 36th of 73 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 17.7% | 13.2% | Japan |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 20.0% | 3.8% | Japan |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 19.4% | 0.1% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of municipal waste recycled, Cyprus or Japan?
- Japan, at 19.4% against 19.4% in Cyprus as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste recycled between Cyprus and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cyprus and Japan rank globally for proportion of municipal waste recycled?
- Cyprus ranks 37th and Japan ranks 36th of 73 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.