Brazil vs United Arab Emirates: Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment

Brazil
0.5%
in 2015
United Arab Emirates
0.7%
in 2023
Brazil rank
52nd
United Arab Emirates rank
51st

Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment over time

  • Brazil
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.6 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Brazil ranks 52nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 51st of 70 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.3% 3.3% 3.0% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment, Brazil or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.7% against 0.5% in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment between Brazil and United Arab Emirates?
0.2%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Arab Emirates?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Brazil and United Arab Emirates rank globally for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
Brazil ranks 52nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 51st of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
72 places, 1,288 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed