El Salvador vs Iran: Marine protected areas
El Salvador
0.8
in 2025
Iran
0.9
in 2025
El Salvador rank
106th
Iran rank
103rd
Marine protected areas over time
- El Salvador
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.9 against 0.8 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 106th and Iran ranks 103rd of 174 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7 | 0.8857 | 0.1857 | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.7333 | 0.8333 | 0.1 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, El Salvador or Iran?
- Iran, at 0.9 against 0.8 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between El Salvador and Iran?
- 0.1, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iran?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Iran rank globally for marine protected areas?
- El Salvador ranks 106th and Iran ranks 103rd 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.