Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment
Bulgaria
3.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica
3.1%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
43rd
Costa Rica rank
44th
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment over time
- Bulgaria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 3.3% against 3.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Costa Rica ranks 44th of 70 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.6% | 1.1% | 5.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 2.8% | 0.6% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
- Bulgaria, at 3.3% against 3.1% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
- Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Costa Rica ranks 44th 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.