Denmark vs Turkey: Beach litter
Denmark
45,926 number
in 2022
Turkey
43,014 number
in 2022
Denmark rank
59th
Turkey rank
60th
Beach litter over time
- Denmark
- Turkey
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 45,926 number against 43,014 number in Turkey, a difference of 2,912 number.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Turkey ahead.
Denmark ranks 59th and Turkey ranks 60th of 71 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 179,288 number | 2.23 million number | 2.05 million number | Turkey |
| 2020s | 158,165 number | 24,288 number | 133,876 number | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter, Denmark or Turkey?
- Denmark, at 45,926 number against 43,014 number in Turkey as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter between Denmark and Turkey?
- 2,912 number, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Turkey?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Turkey rank globally for beach litter?
- Denmark ranks 59th and Turkey ranks 60th 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).