Iceland vs Seychelles: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Iceland
58.5%
in 2021
Seychelles
55.1%
in 2021
Iceland rank
14th
Seychelles rank
18th

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

  • Iceland
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 58.5% against 55.1% in Seychelles, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 14th and Seychelles ranks 18th of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Seychelles Difference Ahead
2010s 66.6% 51.9% 14.7% Iceland
2020s 55.5% 55.7% 0.2% Seychelles

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, Iceland or Seychelles?
Iceland, at 58.5% against 55.1% in Seychelles as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Iceland and Seychelles?
3.4%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Seychelles?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Seychelles rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Iceland ranks 14th and Seychelles ranks 18th 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.

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About this data

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