Croatia vs United States of America: Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment

Croatia
7.0%
in 2023
United States of America
8.5%
in 2018
Croatia rank
38th
United States of America rank
36th

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

  • Croatia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 8.5% against 7.0% in Croatia, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 38th and United States of America ranks 36th of 70 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 8.6% 7.7% United States of America
2010s 1.8% 8.8% 7.0% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment, Croatia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 8.5% against 7.0% in Croatia as of 2018.
What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment between Croatia and United States of America?
1.5%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United States of America?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Croatia and United States of America rank globally for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
Croatia ranks 38th and United States of America ranks 36th 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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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