Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ghana: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Democratic Republic of the Congo
97.6%
in 2021
Ghana
99.7%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
17th
Ghana rank
3rd

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

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 99.7% against 97.6% in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 2.1%.

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 17th and Ghana ranks 3rd of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Ghana Difference Ahead
2010s 94.5% 98.5% 4.0% Ghana
2020s 96.6% 98.6% 2.0% Ghana

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, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Ghana?
Ghana, at 99.7% against 97.6% in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ghana?
2.1%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ghana?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ghana rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 17th and Ghana ranks 3rd 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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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
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed