Honduras vs Malaysia: Share of marine territorial waters that are protected
Honduras
4.9%
in 2025
Malaysia
4.8%
in 2025
Honduras rank
65th
Malaysia rank
66th
Share of marine territorial waters that are protected over time
- Honduras
- Malaysia
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malaysia ahead.
Honduras ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 66th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.6% | 1.4% | 2.2% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 5.0% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of marine territorial waters that are protected, Honduras or Malaysia?
- Honduras, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of marine territorial waters that are protected between Honduras and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Honduras and Malaysia rank globally for share of marine territorial waters that are protected?
- Honduras ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 66th 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.