Argentina vs South Korea: Beach litter
Argentina
5,708 number
in 2022
South Korea
23,358 number
in 2022
Argentina rank
65th
South Korea rank
62nd
Beach litter over time
- Argentina
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 23,358 number against 5,708 number in Argentina, a difference of 17,650 number.
That makes South Korea's figure about 4.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 65th and South Korea ranks 62nd of 71 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.23 million number | 2,868 number | 4.23 million number | Argentina |
| 2020s | 82,330 number | 19,502 number | 62,827 number | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter, Argentina or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 23,358 number against 5,708 number in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter between Argentina and South Korea?
- 17,650 number, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and South Korea rank globally for beach litter?
- Argentina ranks 65th and South Korea ranks 62nd of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Beach litter. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Beach litter per square kilometer (Number).