Republic of Korea vs Poland: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Republic of Korea
23,358 num items per 100m2
in 2022
Poland
6,779 num items per 100m2
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
2nd
Poland rank
4th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Republic of Korea
- Poland
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 23,358 num items per 100m2 against 6,779 num items per 100m2 in Poland, a difference of 16,579 num items per 100m2.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 3.4 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Poland ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 4th of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,634 num items per 100m2 | 20,774 num items per 100m2 | 17,140 num items per 100m2 | Poland |
| 2020s | 14,891 num items per 100m2 | 10,345 num items per 100m2 | 4,545 num items per 100m2 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Republic of Korea or Poland?
- Republic of Korea, at 23,358 num items per 100m2 against 6,779 num items per 100m2 in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Republic of Korea and Poland?
- 16,579 num items per 100m2, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Poland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Republic of Korea and Poland rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 4th 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.