Poland vs Spain: Electronic waste recycling rate
Poland
87.6%
in 2018
Spain
86.2%
in 2018
Poland rank
9th
Spain rank
10th
Electronic waste recycling rate over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Poland currently reports 87.6% against 86.2% in Spain, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Spain ahead.
Poland ranks 9th and Spain ranks 10th of 41 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.2% | 73.5% | 17.3% | Spain |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 80.4% | 0.9% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycling rate, Poland or Spain?
- Poland, at 87.6% against 86.2% in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycling rate between Poland and Spain?
- 1.4%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for electronic waste recycling rate?
- Poland ranks 9th and Spain ranks 10th of 41 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 (%).