Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 42.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
42.6%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
145th
of 160 countries
All-time high
43.9%
in 2019
All-time low
40.0%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Cabo Verde, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Cabo Verde is 42.6%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.5% over five years.
Cabo Verde ranks 145th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 40.0% | — |
| 2018 | 41.6% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 43.9% | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 42.1% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 42.6% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.8% | 40.0% | 43.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 42.4% | 42.1% | 42.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 142 Kiribati 46.2% compare
- 143 Morocco 45.6% compare
- 144 Seychelles 44.9% compare
- 146 Puerto Rico 42.1% compare
- 147 Saint Kitts and Nevis 40.4% compare
- 148 Iceland 39.0% compare
More development goals data for Cabo Verde
- Red List Index 0.8828 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.65 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 259.62 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 68 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 52 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 4.07 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 72 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Cabo Verde?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Cabo Verde was 42.6% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 43.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 2017.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Cabo Verde ranks 145th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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