Sweden vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Electronic waste collected, per capita

Sweden
12.98
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
12.28
in 2018
Sweden rank
15th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

Electronic waste collected, per capita over time

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5101520200520132021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 12.98 against 12.28 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.7.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 55 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 16.6 5.99 10.61 Sweden
2010s 16.26 9.99 6.27 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste collected, per capita, Sweden or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Sweden, at 12.98 against 12.28 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in electronic waste collected, per capita between Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.7, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for electronic waste collected, per capita?
Sweden ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 55 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Electronic waste collected, per capita (KG). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste collected, per capita (KG)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
87 places, 1,131 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed