Ireland vs Slovenia: Marine protected areas
Ireland
2.4
in 2025
Slovenia
2.9
in 2025
Ireland rank
83rd
Slovenia rank
81st
Marine protected areas over time
- Ireland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 2.9 against 2.4 in Ireland, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 83rd and Slovenia ranks 81st of 174 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.07 | 100 | 97.93 | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 2.33 | 2.5 | 0.1667 | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Ireland or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 2.9 against 2.4 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Ireland and Slovenia?
- 0.5, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Ireland ranks 83rd and Slovenia ranks 81st 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.