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
0.250.50.7511.21.5201320192025

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.

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About this data

Indicator
Marine protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,223 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed