Bahamas vs Europe and Northern America: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Bahamas
52
in 2024
Europe and Northern America
6
in 2024
Bahamas rank
27th
Europe and Northern America rank
27th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Bahamas
- Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 52 against 6 in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 46.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 8.7 times Europe and Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Europe and Northern America ahead.
Bahamas ranks 27th and Europe and Northern America ranks 27th of 106 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26 | 19 | 7 | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 58 | 12.8 | 45.2 | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Bahamas or Europe and Northern America?
- Bahamas, at 52 against 6 in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Bahamas and Europe and Northern America?
- 46, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Europe and Northern America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Europe and Northern America rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Bahamas ranks 27th and Europe and Northern America ranks 27th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.