South Korea vs Russia: Marine protected areas
South Korea
2.3
in 2025
Russia
2.2
in 2025
South Korea rank
84th
Russia rank
87th
Marine protected areas over time
- South Korea
- Russia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.3 against 2.2 in Russia, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Russia ahead.
South Korea ranks 84th and Russia ranks 87th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.46 | 3.01 | 1.56 | Russia |
| 2020s | 2.42 | 2.2 | 0.2167 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, South Korea or Russia?
- South Korea, at 2.3 against 2.2 in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between South Korea and Russia?
- 0.1, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Russia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Russia rank globally for marine protected areas?
- South Korea ranks 84th and Russia ranks 87th 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.