Dominican Republic vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Beach litter items per unit of surface area

Dominican Republic
266
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
52
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
9th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
12th

Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 266 against 52 in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 214.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 5.1 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 12th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
2010s 403.8 305.4 98.4 Dominican Republic
2020s 1,173 194.8 978.2 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Dominican Republic or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Dominican Republic, at 266 against 52 in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Dominican Republic and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
214, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 12th 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