Iceland vs Western Europe: Proportion of electronic waste recycled
Iceland
90.4%
in 2018
Western Europe
58.4%
in 2022
Iceland rank
4th
Western Europe rank
1st
Proportion of electronic waste recycled over time
- Iceland
- Western Europe
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 90.4% against 58.4% in Western Europe, a difference of 32.0%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Western Europe's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 4th and Western Europe ranks 1st of 38 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 Western Europe?
- Iceland, at 90.4% against 58.4% in Western Europe as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of electronic waste recycled between Iceland and Western Europe?
- 32.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Western Europe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Western Europe rank globally for proportion of electronic waste recycled?
- Iceland ranks 4th and Western Europe ranks 1st of 38 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.