Egypt vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Beach litter items per unit of surface area

Egypt
256
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
68
in 2024
Egypt rank
10th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
10th

Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time

  • Egypt
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 256 against 68 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 188.

That makes Egypt's figure about 3.8 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.

Egypt ranks 10th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th of 106 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Latin America and the Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2010s 5 160.5 155.5 Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 550.25 90.75 459.5 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Egypt or Latin America and the Caribbean?
Egypt, at 256 against 68 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Egypt and Latin America and the Caribbean?
188, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Latin America and the Caribbean?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Egypt ranks 10th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th 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