Finland vs Poland: Electronic waste recycling rate

Finland
89.7%
in 2018
Poland
87.6%
in 2018
Finland rank
3rd
Poland rank
6th

Electronic waste recycling rate over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 89.7% against 87.6% in Poland, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 6th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 81.8% 56.2% 25.6% Finland
2010s 89.3% 79.6% 9.8% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste recycling rate, Finland or Poland?
Finland, at 89.7% against 87.6% in Poland as of 2018.
What is the difference in electronic waste recycling rate between Finland and Poland?
2.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Finland and Poland rank globally for electronic waste recycling rate?
Finland ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 6th 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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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste recycling rate
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
35 places, 425 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

Proportion of electronic waste recycled (%)