Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Philippines: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
52 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Philippines
245 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
11th
Philippines rank
11th

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

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Philippines
0200400600201520192024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 245 num items per 100m2 against 52 num items per 100m2 in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 193 num items per 100m2.

That makes Philippines's figure about 4.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 11th of 33 groups.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Philippines Difference Ahead
2010s 293 num items per 100m2 243.5 num items per 100m2 49.5 num items per 100m2 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 194.8 num items per 100m2 142.4 num items per 100m2 52.4 num items per 100m2 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Philippines?
Philippines, at 245 num items per 100m2 against 52 num items per 100m2 in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Philippines?
193 num items per 100m2, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Philippines?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Philippines rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 11th 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