Estonia vs United Kingdom: Electronic waste recycling rate
Estonia
85.7%
in 2018
United Kingdom
86.2%
in 2018
Estonia rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
10th
Electronic waste recycling rate over time
- Estonia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 86.2% against 85.7% in Estonia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 41 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.4% | 77.1% | 5.3% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 82.3% | 3.7% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycling rate, Estonia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 86.2% against 85.7% in Estonia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycling rate between Estonia and United Kingdom?
- 0.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Estonia and United Kingdom rank globally for electronic waste recycling rate?
- Estonia ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme β 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 (%).