New Zealand vs Southern Africa: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
New Zealand
82.5%
in 2021
Southern Africa
77.3%
in 2022
New Zealand rank
3rd
Southern Africa rank
1st
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- New Zealand
- Southern Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 82.5% against 77.3% in Southern Africa, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 3rd and Southern Africa ranks 1st of 160 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.1% | 58.3% | 16.8% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 54.7% | 26.1% | New Zealand |
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, New Zealand or Southern Africa?
- New Zealand, at 82.5% against 77.3% in Southern Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between New Zealand and Southern Africa?
- 5.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Southern Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do New Zealand and Southern Africa rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- New Zealand ranks 3rd and Southern Africa ranks 1st 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.