Equatorial Guinea vs India: Share of marine territorial waters that are protected

Equatorial Guinea
0.3%
in 2025
India
0.3%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
126th
India rank
126th

Share of marine territorial waters that are protected over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • India
00.10.20.3201320192025

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in India, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 126th and India ranks 126th of 174 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea India Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of marine territorial waters that are protected, Equatorial Guinea or India?
Equatorial Guinea, at 0.3% against 0.3% in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of marine territorial waters that are protected between Equatorial Guinea and India?
0.0%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and India?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and India rank globally for share of marine territorial waters that are protected?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 126th and India ranks 126th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of marine territorial waters that are protected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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

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.