Lithuania vs Northern America: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Lithuania
77 num items per 100m2
in 2022
Northern America
7 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Lithuania rank
23rd
Northern America rank
24th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Lithuania
- Northern America
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 77 num items per 100m2 against 7 num items per 100m2 in Northern America, a difference of 70 num items per 100m2.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 11.0 times Northern America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 23rd and Northern America ranks 24th of 106 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98 num items per 100m2 | 17.33 num items per 100m2 | 80.67 num items per 100m2 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 87.67 num items per 100m2 | 24 num items per 100m2 | 63.67 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, Lithuania or Northern America?
- Lithuania, at 77 num items per 100m2 against 7 num items per 100m2 in Northern America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Lithuania and Northern America?
- 70 num items per 100m2, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Northern America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Northern America rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Lithuania ranks 23rd and Northern America ranks 24th 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.