Spain vs Sweden: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Spain
3 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Sweden
3 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Spain rank
85th
Sweden rank
85th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3 num items per 100m2 against 3 num items per 100m2 in Sweden, a difference of 0 num items per 100m2.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 85th and Sweden ranks 85th of 106 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 257.2 num items per 100m2 | 1.6 num items per 100m2 | 255.6 num items per 100m2 | Spain |
| 2020s | 135.75 num items per 100m2 | 28 num items per 100m2 | 107.75 num items per 100m2 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Spain or Sweden?
- Spain, at 3 num items per 100m2 against 3 num items per 100m2 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Spain and Sweden?
- 0 num items per 100m2, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Spain ranks 85th and Sweden ranks 85th 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.