China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment

China, Macao Special Administrative Region
0.1%
in 2023
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
30.8%
in 2023
China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank
2nd
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
3rd

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

  • China, Macao Special Administrative Region
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 30.8% against 0.1% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, a difference of 30.7%.

That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 234.0 times China, Macao Special Administrative Region's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.

China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 3rd of 2 groups.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Macao Special Administrative Region Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1% 28.4% 28.4% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 0.1% 29.8% 29.7% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment, China, Macao Special Administrative Region or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 30.8% against 0.1% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment between China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
30.7%, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
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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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
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