Electronic waste recycling rate in Slovakia

Slovakia: Electronic waste recycling rate was 88.9% in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
88.9%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 35 countries
All-time high
90.7%
in 2014
All-time low
71.8%
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2018

Electronic waste recycling rate in Slovakia, 2005–2018

0204060801002005201120182005: 71.8 %2006: 83.7 %2007: 83.8 %2008: 85.4 %2009: 80.9 %2010: 87.1 %2011: 86.6 %2012: 87.8 %2013: 85.1 %2014: 90.7 %2015: 86.7 %2016: 89.4 %2017: 88.6 %2018: 88.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electronic waste recycling rate in Slovakia is 88.9%, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electronic waste recycling rate in Slovakia peaked at 90.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 71.8%, in 2005.

That places Slovakia 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.1% 71.8% 85.4% 5
2010s 87.9% 85.1% 90.7% 9

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 1 Croatia 91.2% compare
  2. 2 Iceland 90.4% compare
  3. 3 Finland 89.7% compare
  4. 5 Luxembourg 88.0% compare
  5. 6 Poland 87.6% compare
  6. 7 Spain 86.2% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electronic waste recycling rate in Slovakia?
Electronic waste recycling rate in Slovakia was 88.9% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electronic waste recycling rate recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 90.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest electronic waste recycling rate recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 71.8% in 2005.
How does Slovakia rank for electronic waste recycling rate?
Slovakia ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2018.
Is electronic waste recycling rate rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electronic waste recycling rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste recycling rate
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
35 places, 425 data points, 2000–2022
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Proportion of electronic waste recycled (%)