Germany vs Lithuania: Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment
Germany
23.4%
in 2023
Lithuania
24.3%
in 2023
Germany rank
9th
Lithuania rank
7th
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment over time
- Germany
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 24.3% against 23.4% in Germany, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 7th of 70 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 0.7% | 15.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 14.1% | 3.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 22.0% | 0.6% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment, Germany or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 24.3% against 23.4% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment between Germany and Lithuania?
- 0.9%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Lithuania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Lithuania rank globally for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
- Germany ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 7th 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.