El Salvador vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

El Salvador
50.9%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
18.5%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
27th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
2030405060201720192022

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 50.9% against 18.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 32.4%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 2.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

El Salvador ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 58.9% 22.9% 36.0% El Salvador
2020s 51.9% 22.4% 29.6% El Salvador

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, El Salvador or Sub-Saharan Africa?
El Salvador, at 50.9% against 18.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa?
32.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
El Salvador ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th 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 ocean (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

El Salvador vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/beach-litter-originating-from-national-land-based-sources-that-ends-in-the-ocean-percent/el-salvador/sub-saharan-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/beach-litter-originating-from-national-land-based-sources-that-ends-in-the-ocean-percent/el-salvador/sub-saharan-africa/">El Salvador vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (%)
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