Brazil vs Polynesia: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)
Brazil
36 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Polynesia
37 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Brazil rank
34th
Polynesia rank
33rd
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) over time
- Brazil
- Polynesia
How they compare
Polynesia currently reports 37 num items per 100m2 against 36 num items per 100m2 in Brazil, a difference of 1 num items per 100m2.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 34th and Polynesia ranks 33rd of 107 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Polynesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 202.4 num items per 100m2 | 130.6 num items per 100m2 | 71.8 num items per 100m2 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 74.75 num items per 100m2 | 245.75 num items per 100m2 | 171 num items per 100m2 | Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Brazil or Polynesia?
- Polynesia, at 37 num items per 100m2 against 36 num items per 100m2 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Brazil and Polynesia?
- 1 num items per 100m2, with Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Polynesia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Polynesia rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Brazil ranks 34th and Polynesia ranks 33rd 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.