Nigeria vs Vanuatu: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Nigeria
89 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Vanuatu
93 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Nigeria rank
21st
Vanuatu rank
18th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Nigeria
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 93 num items per 100m2 against 89 num items per 100m2 in Nigeria, a difference of 4 num items per 100m2.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 21st and Vanuatu ranks 18th of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,875 num items per 100m2 | 143.33 num items per 100m2 | 2,732 num items per 100m2 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 107.8 num items per 100m2 | 167.8 num items per 100m2 | 60 num items per 100m2 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Nigeria or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 93 num items per 100m2 against 89 num items per 100m2 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Nigeria and Vanuatu?
- 4 num items per 100m2, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Vanuatu?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Vanuatu rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Nigeria ranks 21st and Vanuatu ranks 18th 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.