Brazil vs Lithuania: Share of marine territorial waters that are protected

Brazil

26.6%

in 2025

Lithuania

23.2%

in 2025

Brazil rank

21st

Lithuania rank

24th

Share of marine territorial waters that are protected over time

Brazil
Lithuania

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 26.6% against 23.2% in Lithuania, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Lithuania ahead.

Brazil ranks 21st and Lithuania ranks 24th of 174 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of marine territorial waters that are protected
Unit: % of territorial waters
Source: Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 2,223 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Marine protected areas are regions of intertidal or sub-tidal land and associated water, flora and fauna, and cultural and historical features that have been legally or effectively reserved for protection.