Maldives vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Maldives
50.0%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
18.5%
in 2022
Maldives rank
27th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
27th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Maldives
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 50.0% against 18.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 31.5%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 2.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 160 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.6% | 22.9% | 27.7% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 53.9% | 22.4% | 31.5% | Maldives |
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, Maldives or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Maldives, at 50.0% 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 Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 31.5%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Maldives ranks 27th 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.