Sub-Saharan Africa vs Sweden: Proportion of electronic waste recycled
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.2%
in 2022
Sweden
83.3%
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
22nd
Sweden rank
19th
Proportion of electronic waste recycled over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 83.3% against 1.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 82.1%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 68.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 30 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of electronic waste recycled, Sub-Saharan Africa or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 83.3% against 1.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of electronic waste recycled between Sub-Saharan Africa and Sweden?
- 82.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Sweden?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Sweden rank globally for proportion of electronic waste recycled?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 30 groups.
- 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.