Norway vs Viet Nam: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Norway
1,784 num items per 100m2
in 2022
Viet Nam
90 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Norway rank
5th
Viet Nam rank
19th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Norway
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1,784 num items per 100m2 against 90 num items per 100m2 in Viet Nam, a difference of 1,694 num items per 100m2.
That makes Norway's figure about 19.8 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 106 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,631 num items per 100m2 | 375.5 num items per 100m2 | 2,255 num items per 100m2 | Norway |
| 2020s | 1,638 num items per 100m2 | 335.33 num items per 100m2 | 1,302 num items per 100m2 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Norway or Viet Nam?
- Norway, at 1,784 num items per 100m2 against 90 num items per 100m2 in Viet Nam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Norway and Viet Nam?
- 1,694 num items per 100m2, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Viet Nam?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Viet Nam rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Norway ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 19th 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.