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

Barbados
49.8%
in 2021
Maldives
50.0%
in 2021
Barbados rank
135th
Maldives rank
134th

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

  • Barbados
  • Maldives
0204060201720192021

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 50.0% against 49.8% in Barbados, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Barbados ranks 135th and Maldives ranks 134th of 160 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Maldives Difference Ahead
2010s 54.9% 49.4% 5.5% Barbados
2020s 50.0% 46.1% 3.9% Barbados

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 Maldives?
Maldives, at 50.0% 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 Maldives?
0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Maldives?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Barbados and Maldives rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Barbados ranks 135th and Maldives ranks 134th 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