Bahamas vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Beach litter items per unit of surface area

Bahamas
52
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
6
in 2024
Bahamas rank
27th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
27th

Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time

  • Bahamas
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
050100150201520192024

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 52 against 6 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 46.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 8.7 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ahead.

Bahamas ranks 27th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 27th of 106 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Difference Ahead
2010s 26 43.75 17.75 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
2020s 58 23.6 34.4 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 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Bahamas, at 52 against 6 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Bahamas and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
46, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Bahamas ranks 27th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 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.

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Indicator
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
140 places, 1,211 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed