Cayman Islands vs China: Beach litter
Cayman Islands
1.36 million number
in 2022
China
1.01 million number
in 2022
Cayman Islands rank
4th
China rank
6th
Beach litter over time
- Cayman Islands
- China
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 1.36 million number against 1.01 million number in China, a difference of 349,110 number.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.3 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 4th and China ranks 6th of 71 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 1 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.60 million number | 176,088 number | 1.42 million number | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 910,516 number | 1.84 million number | 928,884 number | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter, Cayman Islands or China?
- Cayman Islands, at 1.36 million number against 1.01 million number in China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter between Cayman Islands and China?
- 349,110 number, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and China?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Cayman Islands and China rank globally for beach litter?
- Cayman Islands ranks 4th and China ranks 6th 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).