Bahamas vs Northern Europe: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)
Bahamas
52 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Northern Europe
4 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Bahamas rank
28th
Northern Europe rank
29th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) over time
- Bahamas
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 52 num items per 100m2 against 4 num items per 100m2 in Northern Europe, a difference of 48 num items per 100m2.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 13.0 times Northern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Northern Europe ahead.
Bahamas ranks 28th and Northern Europe ranks 29th of 107 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Northern Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26 num items per 100m2 | 46.75 num items per 100m2 | 20.75 num items per 100m2 | Northern Europe |
| 2020s | 58 num items per 100m2 | 13.2 num items per 100m2 | 44.8 num items per 100m2 | 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 Northern Europe?
- Bahamas, at 52 num items per 100m2 against 4 num items per 100m2 in Northern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Bahamas and Northern Europe?
- 48 num items per 100m2, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Northern Europe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Northern Europe rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Bahamas ranks 28th and Northern Europe ranks 29th of 107 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.