Philippines vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)
Philippines
245 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
63 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Philippines rank
11th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
10th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) over time
- Philippines
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 245 num items per 100m2 against 63 num items per 100m2 in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 182 num items per 100m2.
That makes Philippines's figure about 3.9 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
Philippines ranks 11th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 10th of 107 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 243.5 num items per 100m2 | 140 num items per 100m2 | 103.5 num items per 100m2 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 142.4 num items per 100m2 | 52.6 num items per 100m2 | 89.8 num items per 100m2 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Philippines or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Philippines, at 245 num items per 100m2 against 63 num items per 100m2 in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Philippines and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 182 num items per 100m2, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Philippines ranks 11th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 10th 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.