Argentina vs Japan: Marine protected areas
Argentina
12
in 2025
Japan
13.8
in 2025
Argentina rank
44th
Japan rank
42nd
Marine protected areas over time
- Argentina
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 13.8 against 12 in Argentina, a difference of 1.8.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Argentina ranks 44th and Japan ranks 42nd of 174 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.53 | 4.9 | 0.3714 | Japan |
| 2020s | 11.87 | 12.92 | 1.05 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Argentina or Japan?
- Japan, at 13.8 against 12 in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Argentina and Japan?
- 1.8, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Japan rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Argentina ranks 44th and Japan ranks 42nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Marine protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.