South Korea vs Switzerland: Electronic waste recycling rate
South Korea
44.09
in 2022
Switzerland
59.36
in 2022
South Korea rank
32nd
Switzerland rank
31st
Electronic waste recycling rate over time
- South Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 59.36 against 44.09 in South Korea, a difference of 15.27.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 31st of 35 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.36 | 73.75 | 42.39 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 45.78 | 62.76 | 16.98 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycling rate, South Korea or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 59.36 against 44.09 in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycling rate between South Korea and Switzerland?
- 15.27, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for electronic waste recycling rate?
- South Korea ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 31st of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.