Micronesia vs New Zealand: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)

Micronesia
4 num items per 100m2
in 2024
New Zealand
4 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Micronesia rank
79th
New Zealand rank
79th

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

  • Micronesia
  • New Zealand
0100200300201520192024

How they compare

Micronesia currently reports 4 num items per 100m2 against 4 num items per 100m2 in New Zealand, a difference of 0 num items per 100m2.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Micronesia ahead.

Micronesia ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 79th of 107 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 40.5 num items per 100m2 47.75 num items per 100m2 7.25 num items per 100m2 New Zealand
2020s 15.6 num items per 100m2 81.4 num items per 100m2 65.8 num items per 100m2 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Micronesia or New Zealand?
Micronesia, at 4 num items per 100m2 against 4 num items per 100m2 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Micronesia and New Zealand?
0 num items per 100m2, with Micronesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia and New Zealand?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Micronesia and New Zealand rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Micronesia ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 79th 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.

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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