Eastern Europe vs Japan: Proportion of electronic waste collected
Eastern Europe
27.3%
in 2022
Japan
22.9%
in 2022
Eastern Europe rank
9th
Japan rank
7th
Proportion of electronic waste collected over time
- Eastern Europe
- Japan
How they compare
Eastern Europe currently reports 27.3% against 22.9% in Japan, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Japan ahead.
Eastern Europe ranks 9th and Japan ranks 7th of 25 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eastern Europe averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.8% | 23.0% | 3.2% | Japan |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 23.7% | 4.0% | Eastern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of electronic waste collected, Eastern Europe or Japan?
- Eastern Europe, at 27.3% against 22.9% in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of electronic waste collected between Eastern Europe and Japan?
- 4.4%, with Eastern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Europe and Japan rank globally for proportion of electronic waste collected?
- Eastern Europe ranks 9th and Japan ranks 7th of 25 groups.
- 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.