Guatemala vs Tunisia: Share of marine territorial waters that are protected
Guatemala
0.9%
in 2025
Tunisia
1.1%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
103rd
Tunisia rank
100th
Share of marine territorial waters that are protected over time
- Guatemala
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 103rd and Tunisia ranks 100th of 174 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of marine territorial waters that are protected, Guatemala or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of marine territorial waters that are protected between Guatemala and Tunisia?
- 0.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tunisia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Tunisia rank globally for share of marine territorial waters that are protected?
- Guatemala ranks 103rd and Tunisia ranks 100th 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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About this data
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.