Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Denmark
Denmark: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 79.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
79.1%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
40th
of 134 countries
All-time high
91.0%
in 2017
All-time low
74.4%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Denmark, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Denmark stood at 79.1%.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 13.1% over five years.
Denmark ranks 40th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 91.0% | — |
| 2018 | 74.7% | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 74.4% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 83.2% | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 79.1% | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.0% | 74.4% | 91.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 79.1% | 83.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More development goals data for Denmark
- Red List Index 0.9749 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4952 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 13,586 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 61 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 60 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 52 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 55 (2025)
- Infant deaths 205 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Denmark?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Denmark was 79.1% 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.4% in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Denmark ranks 40th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Denmark 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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