Lithuania vs Southern Europe: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)
Lithuania
77 num items per 100m2
in 2022
Southern Europe
6 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Lithuania rank
24th
Southern Europe rank
26th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) over time
- Lithuania
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 77 num items per 100m2 against 6 num items per 100m2 in Southern Europe, a difference of 71 num items per 100m2.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 12.8 times Southern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 24th and Southern Europe ranks 26th of 107 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Southern Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98 num items per 100m2 | 114.67 num items per 100m2 | 16.67 num items per 100m2 | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 87.67 num items per 100m2 | 54.33 num items per 100m2 | 33.33 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 Southern Europe?
- Lithuania, at 77 num items per 100m2 against 6 num items per 100m2 in Southern Europe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Lithuania and Southern Europe?
- 71 num items per 100m2, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Southern Europe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Southern Europe rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Lithuania ranks 24th and Southern Europe ranks 26th of 107 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.