Europe and Northern America vs Lithuania: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)

Europe and Northern America
6 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Lithuania
77 num items per 100m2
in 2022
Europe and Northern America rank
26th
Lithuania rank
24th

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

  • Europe and Northern America
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 77 num items per 100m2 against 6 num items per 100m2 in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 71 num items per 100m2.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 12.8 times Europe and Northern America's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Europe and Northern America ranks 26th and Lithuania ranks 24th of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe and Northern America Lithuania Difference Ahead
2010s 18 num items per 100m2 98 num items per 100m2 80 num items per 100m2 Lithuania
2020s 19 num items per 100m2 87.67 num items per 100m2 68.67 num items per 100m2 Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Europe and Northern America or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 77 num items per 100m2 against 6 num items per 100m2 in Europe and Northern America as of 2022.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Europe and Northern America and Lithuania?
71 num items per 100m2, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Lithuania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Europe and Northern America and Lithuania rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Europe and Northern America ranks 26th and Lithuania ranks 24th of 33 groups.
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
Last refreshed