Belize vs Central America: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Belize
96.2%
in 2021
Central America
65.8%
in 2022
Belize rank
18th
Central America rank
21st

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

  • Belize
  • Central America
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 96.2% against 65.8% in Central America, a difference of 30.4%.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.5 times Central America's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 18th and Central America ranks 21st of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Central America Difference Ahead
2010s 95.6% 60.5% 35.1% Belize
2020s 96.5% 64.2% 32.3% Belize

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, Belize or Central America?
Belize, at 96.2% against 65.8% in Central America as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Belize and Central America?
30.4%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Central America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Belize and Central America rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Belize ranks 18th and Central America ranks 21st of 134 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 (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 926 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed