Georgia vs Iran: Share of marine territorial waters that are protected

Georgia
0.8%
in 2025
Iran
0.9%
in 2025
Georgia rank
106th
Iran rank
103rd

Share of marine territorial waters that are protected over time

  • Georgia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Georgia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

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

Georgia ranks 106th and Iran ranks 103rd of 174 countries.

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About this data

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.