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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.412 (this correlation is weak)
Outliers:
Lebanon
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| Variable: |
Health > Spending > Private |
Environment > Municipal waste generation |
| Plot Display: |
Logarithmic (base 10) |
Logarithmic (base 10) |
| Definition: |
Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998. |
Kilograms of municipal waste generated per year (2000). |
| Source: |
World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC |
OECD Environmental Data Compendium: 2002 |
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