Finland vs Italy: Marine protected areas
Finland
11.8
in 2025
Italy
11
in 2025
Finland rank
47th
Italy rank
49th
Marine protected areas over time
- Finland
- Italy
How they compare
Finland currently reports 11.8 against 11 in Italy, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 47th and Italy ranks 49th of 174 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.84 | 7.41 | 3.43 | Finland |
| 2020s | 11.93 | 10.53 | 1.4 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Finland or Italy?
- Finland, at 11.8 against 11 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Finland and Italy?
- 0.8, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Italy rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Finland ranks 47th 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.