Malaysia vs Russia: Beach litter
Malaysia
273,440 number
in 2022
Russia
280,538 number
in 2022
Malaysia rank
20th
Russia rank
19th
Beach litter over time
- Malaysia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 280,538 number against 273,440 number in Malaysia, a difference of 7,098 number.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Russia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 20th and Russia ranks 19th of 71 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 416,651 number | 1.24 million number | 827,100 number | Russia |
| 2020s | 310,885 number | 197,523 number | 113,362 number | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter, Malaysia or Russia?
- Russia, at 280,538 number against 273,440 number in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter between Malaysia and Russia?
- 7,098 number, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Russia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Russia rank globally for beach litter?
- Malaysia ranks 20th and Russia ranks 19th 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).