Germany vs Luxembourg: Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment
Germany
23.4%
in 2023
Luxembourg
24.8%
in 2023
Germany rank
9th
Luxembourg rank
6th
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment over time
- Germany
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 24.8% against 23.4% in Germany, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 9th 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 | Germany | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 17.6% | 1.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 19.1% | 1.3% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 24.3% | 1.7% | 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, Germany or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 24.8% 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 Luxembourg?
- 1.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Luxembourg?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Luxembourg rank globally for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
- Germany ranks 9th 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.