Australia vs Southern Europe: Electronic waste generated, per capita
Australia
21
in 2022
Southern Europe
18.22
in 2025
Australia rank
6th
Southern Europe rank
7th
Electronic waste generated, per capita over time
- Australia
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Australia currently reports 21 against 18.22 in Southern Europe, a difference of 2.78.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Southern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Southern Europe ahead.
Australia ranks 6th and Southern Europe ranks 7th of 23 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.45 | 16.65 | 0.7997 | Australia |
| 2020s | 20.8 | 17.65 | 3.15 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, per capita, Australia or Southern Europe?
- Australia, at 21 against 18.22 in Southern Europe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated, per capita between Australia and Southern Europe?
- 2.78, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Southern Europe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Southern Europe rank globally for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Australia ranks 6th and Southern Europe ranks 7th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Electronic waste generated, per capita (Kg). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.