Cape Verde vs Papua New Guinea: Marine protected areas

Cape Verde
0.1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.1
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
139th
Papua New Guinea rank
139th

Marine protected areas over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Papua New Guinea
00.050.10.150.2201320192025

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.1 against 0.1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 139th and Papua New Guinea ranks 139th of 174 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 0 0.1857 0.1857 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0333 0.1 0.0667 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marine protected areas, Cape Verde or Papua New Guinea?
Cape Verde, at 0.1 against 0.1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in marine protected areas between Cape Verde and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Papua New Guinea?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Papua New Guinea rank globally for marine protected areas?
Cape Verde ranks 139th and Papua New Guinea ranks 139th 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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Cape Verde vs Papua New Guinea: Marine protected areas. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 15 November 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/marine-protected-areas/cabo-verde/papua-new-guinea/

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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