Canada vs Italy: Marine protected areas
Canada
9.2
in 2025
Italy
11
in 2025
Canada rank
52nd
Italy rank
49th
Marine protected areas over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 11 against 9.2 in Canada, a difference of 1.8.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 49th of 174 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.47 | 7.41 | 5.94 | Italy |
| 2020s | 9.05 | 10.53 | 1.48 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Canada or Italy?
- Italy, at 11 against 9.2 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Canada and Italy?
- 1.8, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Canada ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 49th 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.