Bangladesh vs Malawi: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)

Bangladesh
62 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Malawi
46 num items per 100m2
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
27th
Malawi rank
30th

Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 62 num items per 100m2 against 46 num items per 100m2 in Malawi, a difference of 16 num items per 100m2.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 30th of 107 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 4,028 num items per 100m2 1,773 num items per 100m2 2,255 num items per 100m2 Bangladesh
2020s 11,994 num items per 100m2 76 num items per 100m2 11,918 num items per 100m2 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Bangladesh or Malawi?
Bangladesh, at 62 num items per 100m2 against 46 num items per 100m2 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Bangladesh and Malawi?
16 num items per 100m2, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malawi?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Malawi rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Bangladesh ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 30th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters)
Unit
num items per 100m2
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
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