Republic of Korea vs Tonga: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Republic of Korea
50.5%
in 2021
Tonga
50.8%
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
131st
Tonga rank
129th

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 50.8% against 50.5% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Republic of Korea ranks 131st and Tonga ranks 129th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Tonga Difference Ahead
2010s 43.0% 56.7% 13.7% Tonga
2020s 49.5% 53.5% 4.0% Tonga

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, Republic of Korea or Tonga?
Tonga, at 50.8% against 50.5% in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Republic of Korea and Tonga?
0.3%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Tonga?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Republic of Korea and Tonga rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Republic of Korea ranks 131st and Tonga ranks 129th 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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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