Malta vs Northern Mariana Islands: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Malta
8
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands
9
in 2024
Malta rank
63rd
Northern Mariana Islands rank
60th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Malta
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 9 against 8 in Malta, a difference of 1.
That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 63rd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 60th of 106 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 507.33 | 14.33 | 493 | Malta |
| 2020s | 528.67 | 18 | 510.67 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Malta or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 9 against 8 in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Malta and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 1, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Malta ranks 63rd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 60th 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.