Malta vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Marine protected areas
Malta
7.8
in 2025
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
5.1
in 2025
Malta rank
59th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
62nd
Marine protected areas over time
- Malta
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Malta currently reports 7.8 against 5.1 in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 2.7.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 59th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 62nd of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.58 | 7.85 | 1.27 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2020s | 7.53 | 7.5 | 0.0333 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Malta or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Malta, at 7.8 against 5.1 in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Malta and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 2.7, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Malta ranks 59th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 62nd 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.