India vs United States of America: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
India
6
in 2024
United States of America
7
in 2024
India rank
72nd
United States of America rank
69th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- India
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 7 against 6 in India, a difference of 1.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was India ahead.
India ranks 72nd and United States of America ranks 69th of 106 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.5 | 16.75 | 37.75 | India |
| 2020s | 20.6 | 17 | 3.6 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, India or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 7 against 6 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between India and United States of America?
- 1, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do India and United States of America rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- India ranks 72nd and United States of America ranks 69th 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.