Ireland vs United Kingdom: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Ireland
74.9%
in 2021
United Kingdom
72.8%
in 2021
Ireland rank
61st
United Kingdom rank
63rd
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 74.9% against 72.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 61st and United Kingdom ranks 63rd of 160 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.5% | 78.8% | 7.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 79.5% | 75.5% | 4.0% | Ireland |
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, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- Ireland, at 74.9% against 72.8% in United Kingdom as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 2.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Ireland ranks 61st and United Kingdom ranks 63rd 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.