Dominican Republic vs Japan: Marine protected areas
Dominican Republic
13.3
in 2025
Japan
13.8
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
43rd
Japan rank
42nd
Marine protected areas over time
- Dominican Republic
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 13.8 against 13.3 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 43rd and Japan ranks 42nd of 174 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.63 | 4.9 | 6.73 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 16.2 | 12.92 | 3.28 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Dominican Republic or Japan?
- Japan, at 13.8 against 13.3 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Dominican Republic and Japan?
- 0.5, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Japan rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Dominican Republic ranks 43rd and Japan ranks 42nd 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.