Chile vs Europe and Northern America: Beach litter items per unit of surface area

Chile
69
in 2024
Europe and Northern America
6
in 2024
Chile rank
25th
Europe and Northern America rank
27th

Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time

  • Chile
  • Europe and Northern America
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 69 against 6 in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 63.

That makes Chile's figure about 11.5 times Europe and Northern America's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 25th and Europe and Northern America ranks 27th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Europe and Northern America Difference Ahead
2010s 154.6 15.6 139 Chile
2020s 351.2 12.8 338.4 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Chile or Europe and Northern America?
Chile, at 69 against 6 in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Chile and Europe and Northern America?
63, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Europe and Northern America?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Chile and Europe and Northern America rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Chile ranks 25th and Europe and Northern America 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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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