Ireland vs Jordan: Marine protected areas
Ireland
2.4
in 2025
Jordan
2.8
in 2025
Ireland rank
83rd
Jordan rank
82nd
Marine protected areas over time
- Ireland
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 2.8 against 2.4 in Ireland, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Jordan ahead.
Ireland ranks 83rd and Jordan ranks 82nd of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.07 | 35.63 | 33.56 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 2.33 | 1.6 | 0.7333 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Ireland or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 2.8 against 2.4 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Ireland and Jordan?
- 0.4, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Jordan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Jordan rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Ireland ranks 83rd and Jordan ranks 82nd 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.