Egypt vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)
Egypt
256 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
68 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Egypt rank
10th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
9th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) over time
- Egypt
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 256 num items per 100m2 against 68 num items per 100m2 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 188 num items per 100m2.
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 9th of 107 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 num items per 100m2 | 160.5 num items per 100m2 | 155.5 num items per 100m2 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 550.25 num items per 100m2 | 90.75 num items per 100m2 | 459.5 num items per 100m2 | 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 num items per 100m2 against 68 num items per 100m2 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 num items per 100m2, 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 9th of 107 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.