Canada vs Japan: Proportion of electronic waste collected
Canada
20.6%
in 2022
Japan
22.9%
in 2022
Canada rank
8th
Japan rank
7th
Proportion of electronic waste collected over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 22.9% against 20.6% in Canada, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 8th and Japan ranks 7th of 10 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.9% | 23.7% | 34.2% | Canada |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 23.7% | 2.9% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of electronic waste collected, Canada or Japan?
- Japan, at 22.9% against 20.6% in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of electronic waste collected between Canada and Japan?
- 2.3%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for proportion of electronic waste collected?
- Canada ranks 8th and Japan ranks 7th of 10 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.