Latvia vs Portugal: Marine protected areas
Latvia
16.4
in 2025
Portugal
16.9
in 2025
Latvia rank
36th
Portugal rank
35th
Marine protected areas over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 16.9 against 16.4 in Latvia, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 35th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.39 | 11.11 | 5.27 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 16.13 | 16.85 | 0.7167 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Latvia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 16.9 against 16.4 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.5, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Latvia ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 35th 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.