Central America vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Central America
65.8%
in 2022
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
89.9%
in 2021
Central America rank
23rd
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
26th

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

  • Central America
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 89.9% against 65.8% in Central America, a difference of 24.1%.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.4 times Central America's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 23rd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 26th of 30 groups.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2010s 60.5% 89.5% 29.0% Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 64.2% 90.5% 26.3% Iran (Islamic Republic of)

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, Central America or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 89.9% 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 Central America and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
24.1%, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Central America and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Central America ranks 23rd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 26th of 30 groups.
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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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