Denmark vs Sri Lanka: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Denmark
1 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Denmark rank
100th
Sri Lanka rank
100th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Denmark
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 num items per 100m2 against 1 num items per 100m2 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 num items per 100m2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Denmark ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 100th of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.5 num items per 100m2 | 252.75 num items per 100m2 | 229.25 num items per 100m2 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 110 num items per 100m2 | 46.5 num items per 100m2 | 63.5 num items per 100m2 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Denmark or Sri Lanka?
- Denmark, at 1 num items per 100m2 against 1 num items per 100m2 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Denmark and Sri Lanka?
- 0 num items per 100m2, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sri Lanka rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Denmark ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 100th 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.