Lithuania vs Switzerland: Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment
Lithuania
24.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
23.3%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
7th
Switzerland rank
10th
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment over time
- Lithuania
- Switzerland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 24.3% against 23.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Lithuania ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 70 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 15.5% | 14.8% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 19.5% | 5.4% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 23.2% | 1.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment, Lithuania or Switzerland?
- Lithuania, at 24.3% against 23.3% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment between Lithuania and Switzerland?
- 1.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
- Lithuania ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 10th 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.