Luxembourg vs Southern Africa: Electronic waste generated, per capita

Luxembourg
14.39
in 2023
Southern Africa
8.52
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
13th
Southern Africa rank
17th

Electronic waste generated, per capita over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Southern Africa
051015201020172025

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 14.39 against 8.52 in Southern Africa, a difference of 5.87.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.7 times Southern Africa's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 13th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 23 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 14.17 7.81 6.36 Luxembourg
2020s 14.21 8.07 6.15 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste generated, per capita, Luxembourg or Southern Africa?
Luxembourg, at 14.39 against 8.52 in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in electronic waste generated, per capita between Luxembourg and Southern Africa?
5.87, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Southern Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Southern Africa rank globally for electronic waste generated, per capita?
Luxembourg ranks 13th and Southern Africa ranks 17th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste generated, per capita (Kg)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
63 places, 912 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed