Barbados vs Jamaica: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Barbados
49.8%
in 2021
Jamaica
50.3%
in 2021
Barbados rank
135th
Jamaica rank
133rd

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time

  • Barbados
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 50.3% against 49.8% in Barbados, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 135th and Jamaica ranks 133rd of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Jamaica Difference Ahead
2010s 54.9% 50.3% 4.7% Barbados
2020s 50.0% 50.1% 0.1% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends, Barbados or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 50.3% against 49.8% in Barbados as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Barbados and Jamaica?
0.5%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Jamaica?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Barbados and Jamaica rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Barbados ranks 135th and Jamaica ranks 133rd of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (%). 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 originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed