Iceland vs Northern Europe: Proportion of electronic waste recycled
Iceland
90.4%
in 2018
Northern Europe
42.4%
in 2022
Iceland rank
5th
Northern Europe rank
5th
Proportion of electronic waste recycled over time
- Iceland
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 90.4% against 42.4% in Northern Europe, a difference of 48.0%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.1 times Northern Europe's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 5th and Northern Europe ranks 5th of 40 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of electronic waste recycled, Iceland or Northern Europe?
- Iceland, at 90.4% against 42.4% in Northern Europe as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of electronic waste recycled between Iceland and Northern Europe?
- 48.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Northern Europe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Northern Europe rank globally for proportion of electronic waste recycled?
- Iceland ranks 5th and Northern Europe ranks 5th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of electronic waste recycled (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.