Ireland vs Slovakia: Total waste generation, by activity
Ireland
15.35 million
in 2022
Slovakia
13.35 million
in 2022
Ireland rank
40th
Slovakia rank
42nd
Total waste generation, by activity over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 15.35 million against 13.35 million in Slovakia, a difference of 2.00 million.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 40th and Slovakia ranks 42nd of 78 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.95 million | 12.21 million | 13.73 million | Ireland |
| 2010s | 15.39 million | 9.94 million | 5.45 million | Ireland |
| 2020s | 15.77 million | 13.06 million | 2.71 million | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 15.35 million against 13.35 million in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 2.00 million, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
- Ireland ranks 40th and Slovakia ranks 42nd of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.