Finland vs Poland: Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment
Finland
15.7%
in 2023
Poland
15.0%
in 2023
Finland rank
25th
Poland rank
26th
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment over time
- Finland
- Poland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 15.7% against 15.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 25th and Poland ranks 26th of 70 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.1% | 2.7% | 5.4% | Finland |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 5.1% | 8.1% | Finland |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 13.6% | 0.3% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment, Finland or Poland?
- Finland, at 15.7% against 15.0% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment between Finland and Poland?
- 0.7%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Poland rank globally for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
- Finland ranks 25th and Poland ranks 26th 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.