Egypt vs Southern Asia: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)

Egypt
256 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Southern Asia
45 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Egypt rank
10th
Southern Asia rank
12th

Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) over time

  • Egypt
  • Southern Asia
05001.0k1.5k201620202024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 256 num items per 100m2 against 45 num items per 100m2 in Southern Asia, a difference of 211 num items per 100m2.

That makes Egypt's figure about 5.7 times Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Southern Asia ahead.

Egypt ranks 10th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 107 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Southern Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 5 num items per 100m2 89.5 num items per 100m2 84.5 num items per 100m2 Southern Asia
2020s 550.25 num items per 100m2 406.75 num items per 100m2 143.5 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 Southern Asia?
Egypt, at 256 num items per 100m2 against 45 num items per 100m2 in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Egypt and Southern Asia?
211 num items per 100m2, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Southern Asia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Southern Asia rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Egypt ranks 10th and Southern Asia ranks 12th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters)
Unit
num items per 100m2
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
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