Gibraltar vs Oman: Marine protected areas
Gibraltar
14.2
in 2025
Oman
16.2
in 2025
Gibraltar rank
40th
Oman rank
37th
Marine protected areas over time
- Gibraltar
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 16.2 against 14.2 in Gibraltar, a difference of 2.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Gibraltar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Oman ahead.
Gibraltar ranks 40th and Oman ranks 37th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.97 | 0.1 | 10.87 | Gibraltar |
| 2020s | 2.37 | 5.58 | 3.22 | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Gibraltar or Oman?
- Oman, at 16.2 against 14.2 in Gibraltar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Gibraltar and Oman?
- 2, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Oman?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Gibraltar and Oman rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Gibraltar ranks 40th and Oman ranks 37th 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.