Bangladesh vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Bangladesh
62
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
7
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
26th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
24th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Bangladesh
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 62 against 7 in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 55.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 8.9 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 26th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 24th of 106 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,028 | 277.25 | 3,750 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 5,832 | 53 | 5,779 | 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 Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Bangladesh, at 62 against 7 in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Bangladesh and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 55, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Bangladesh ranks 26th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 24th 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.