Brazil vs Denmark: Marine protected areas

Brazil
26.6
in 2025
Denmark
27.1
in 2025
Brazil rank
21st
Denmark rank
19th

Marine protected areas over time

  • Brazil
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 27.1 against 26.6 in Brazil, a difference of 0.5.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Denmark ahead.

Brazil ranks 21st and Denmark ranks 19th of 174 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Denmark Difference Ahead
2010s 8.76 17.96 9.2 Denmark
2020s 26.73 19.82 6.92 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marine protected areas, Brazil or Denmark?
Denmark, at 27.1 against 26.6 in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in marine protected areas between Brazil and Denmark?
0.5, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Denmark?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Denmark rank globally for marine protected areas?
Brazil ranks 21st and Denmark ranks 19th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Marine protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,223 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed