Australia vs Germany: Marine protected areas
Australia
45.4
in 2025
Germany
45.3
in 2025
Australia rank
9th
Germany rank
10th
Marine protected areas over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Australia currently reports 45.4 against 45.3 in Germany, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Germany ahead.
Australia ranks 9th and Germany ranks 10th of 174 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.97 | 45.39 | 3.41 | Germany |
| 2020s | 44.08 | 45.43 | 1.35 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Australia or Germany?
- Australia, at 45.4 against 45.3 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Australia and Germany?
- 0.1, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Germany rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Australia ranks 9th and Germany ranks 10th 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.