Spain vs United Kingdom: Electronic waste recycling rate
Spain
86.2%
in 2018
United Kingdom
86.2%
in 2018
Spain rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
10th
Electronic waste recycling rate over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Spain currently reports 86.2% against 86.2% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 41 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.7% | 77.1% | 2.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 82.3% | 0.3% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycling rate, Spain or United Kingdom?
- Spain, at 86.2% against 86.2% in United Kingdom as of 2018.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycling rate between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for electronic waste recycling rate?
- Spain ranks 10th 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 (%).