Nicaragua vs Northern Mariana Islands: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)

Nicaragua
8 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands
9 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
64th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
61st

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Northern Mariana Islands
0200400600800201520192024

How they compare

Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 9 num items per 100m2 against 8 num items per 100m2 in Nicaragua, a difference of 1 num items per 100m2.

That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 64th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 61st of 107 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Northern Mariana Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 179 num items per 100m2 18.25 num items per 100m2 160.75 num items per 100m2 Nicaragua
2020s 298.2 num items per 100m2 14.6 num items per 100m2 283.6 num items per 100m2 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Nicaragua or Northern Mariana Islands?
Northern Mariana Islands, at 9 num items per 100m2 against 8 num items per 100m2 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Nicaragua and Northern Mariana Islands?
1 num items per 100m2, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Northern Mariana Islands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Nicaragua ranks 64th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 61st 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