Greece vs United Arab Emirates: Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment

Greece
1.4%
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
0.7%
in 2023
Greece rank
49th
United Arab Emirates rank
51st

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

  • Greece
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 1.4% against 0.7% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.9 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 49th and United Arab Emirates ranks 51st of 70 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.5% 0.2% Greece
2010s 3.7% 2.7% 1.0% Greece
2020s 1.5% 0.7% 0.8% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment, Greece or United Arab Emirates?
Greece, at 1.4% against 0.7% in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment between Greece and United Arab Emirates?
0.7%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Arab Emirates?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Greece and United Arab Emirates rank globally for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
Greece ranks 49th and United Arab Emirates ranks 51st 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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About this data

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