Madagascar vs Uruguay: Marine protected areas
Madagascar
1.4
in 2025
Uruguay
1.5
in 2025
Madagascar rank
98th
Uruguay rank
95th
Marine protected areas over time
- Madagascar
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.5 against 1.4 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 95th of 174 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5429 | 0.5429 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1.03 | 0.0167 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Madagascar or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.5 against 1.4 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Madagascar and Uruguay?
- 0.1, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Uruguay rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Madagascar ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 95th 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.