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Kazakhstan vs New Caledonia: Share of marine territorial waters that are protected

Kazakhstan
52.5%
in 2025
New Caledonia
96.5%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
6th
New Caledonia rank
4th

Share of marine territorial waters that are protected over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 96.5% against 52.5% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 44.0%.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.8 times Kazakhstan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 6th and New Caledonia ranks 4th of 174 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of marine territorial waters that are protected
Unit
% of territorial waters
Source
Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,223 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed

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.