Bulgaria vs Lithuania: Electronic waste recycling rate
Bulgaria
81.0%
in 2018
Lithuania
82.2%
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
19th
Lithuania rank
16th
Electronic waste recycling rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 82.2% against 81.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Lithuania ranks 16th of 35 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.4% | 67.1% | 1.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 75.2% | 7.8% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycling rate, Bulgaria or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 82.2% against 81.0% in Bulgaria as of 2017.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycling rate between Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 1.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
- How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for electronic waste recycling rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th and Lithuania ranks 16th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electronic waste recycling rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of electronic waste recycled (%)