Bulgaria vs Peru: Share of marine territorial waters that are protected

Bulgaria

8.2%

in 2025

Peru

7.9%

in 2025

Bulgaria rank

57th

Peru rank

58th

Share of marine territorial waters that are protected over time

Bulgaria
Peru

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 8.2% against 7.9% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 57th and Peru ranks 58th of 174 countries.

Individual pages

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.