Puerto Rico vs World: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Puerto Rico
57.9%
in 2021
World
30.0%
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
15th
World rank
16th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Puerto Rico
- World
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 57.9% against 30.0% in World, a difference of 27.9%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.9 times World's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 15th and World ranks 16th of 160 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.3% | 34.1% | 20.2% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 58.0% | 34.0% | 23.9% | Puerto Rico |
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, Puerto Rico or World?
- Puerto Rico, at 57.9% against 30.0% in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Puerto Rico and World?
- 27.9%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and World?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Puerto Rico and World rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Puerto Rico ranks 15th and World ranks 16th 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.