Micronesia vs Philippines: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Micronesia
4
in 2024
Philippines
245
in 2024
Micronesia rank
12th
Philippines rank
10th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Micronesia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 245 against 4 in Micronesia, a difference of 241.
That makes Philippines's figure about 61.2 times Micronesia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Micronesia ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 10th of 12 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.5 | 243.5 | 203 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 15.6 | 142.4 | 126.8 | Philippines |
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 Philippines?
- Philippines, at 245 against 4 in Micronesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Micronesia and Philippines?
- 241, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia and Philippines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia and Philippines rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Micronesia ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 10th of 12 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.