Eastern Asia vs Republic of Korea: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Eastern Asia
17.7%
in 2022
Republic of Korea
49.5%
in 2021
Eastern Asia rank
28th
Republic of Korea rank
29th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Eastern Asia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 49.5% against 17.7% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 31.8%.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 2.8 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 28th and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 30 groups.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.0% | 57.0% | 35.0% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 50.5% | 29.0% | Republic of Korea |
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 Asia or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 49.5% against 17.7% in Eastern Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Eastern Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 31.8%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Eastern Asia and Republic of Korea rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Eastern Asia ranks 28th and Republic of Korea ranks 29th 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 ocean (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.