Australia and New Zealand vs Eastern Asia: Proportion of electronic waste collected
Australia and New Zealand
42.8%
in 2022
Eastern Asia
19.8%
in 2022
Australia and New Zealand rank
6th
Eastern Asia rank
11th
Proportion of electronic waste collected over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 42.8% against 19.8% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 23.0%.
That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 2.2 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th and Eastern Asia ranks 11th of 11 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Eastern Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.9% | 18.1% | 5.2% | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 42.8% | 19.9% | 22.9% | Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of electronic waste collected, Australia and New Zealand or Eastern Asia?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 42.8% against 19.8% in Eastern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of electronic waste collected between Australia and New Zealand and Eastern Asia?
- 23.0%, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Eastern Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Eastern Asia rank globally for proportion of electronic waste collected?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th and Eastern Asia ranks 11th of 11 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of electronic waste collected (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.