Canada vs Northern Mariana Islands: Beach litter items per unit of surface area

Canada
10
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands
9
in 2024
Canada rank
58th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
60th

Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time

  • Canada
  • Northern Mariana Islands
0102030201520192024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 10 against 9 in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 1.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Northern Mariana Islands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.

Canada ranks 58th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 60th of 106 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Northern Mariana Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Northern Mariana Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 23.6 16.4 7.2 Canada
2020s 11.6 14.6 3 Northern Mariana Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Canada or Northern Mariana Islands?
Canada, at 10 against 9 in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Canada and Northern Mariana Islands?
1, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Northern Mariana Islands?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Canada and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Canada ranks 58th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 60th 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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About this data

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