Czechia vs Switzerland: Proportion of municipal waste recycled
Czechia
30.1%
in 2021
Switzerland
28.5%
in 2022
Czechia rank
24th
Switzerland rank
27th
Proportion of municipal waste recycled over time
- Czechia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 30.1% against 28.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Czechia ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 81 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 33.3% | 27.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 32.4% | 10.9% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 28.7% | 29.6% | 0.9% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of municipal waste recycled, Czechia or Switzerland?
- Czechia, at 30.1% against 28.5% in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste recycled between Czechia and Switzerland?
- 1.6%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Czechia and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of municipal waste recycled?
- Czechia ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 27th 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.