Eastern Europe vs Latvia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Eastern Europe
62.0%
in 2022
Latvia
88.8%
in 2021
Eastern Europe rank
25th
Latvia rank
27th

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

  • Eastern Europe
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 88.8% against 62.0% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 26.8%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Eastern Europe's.

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

Eastern Europe ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 27th of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 61.6% 96.1% 34.5% Latvia
2020s 62.1% 93.0% 31.0% Latvia

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, Eastern Europe or Latvia?
Latvia, at 88.8% against 62.0% in Eastern Europe as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Eastern Europe and Latvia?
26.8%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Latvia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Eastern Europe and Latvia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Eastern Europe ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 27th 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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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