Denmark vs Luxembourg: Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment
Denmark
23.9%
in 2022
Luxembourg
24.8%
in 2023
Denmark rank
8th
Luxembourg rank
6th
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 24.8% against 23.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 6th of 70 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 17.6% | 1.7% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 19.1% | 2.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 24.2% | 0.9% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 24.8% against 23.9% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 0.9%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 6th 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.