Mauritania vs Nicaragua: Marine protected areas
Mauritania
3.7
in 2025
Nicaragua
3.6
in 2025
Mauritania rank
74th
Nicaragua rank
75th
Marine protected areas over time
- Mauritania
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3.7 against 3.6 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 74th and Nicaragua ranks 75th of 174 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.19 | 2.99 | 1.2 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 4.03 | 3.47 | 0.5667 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Mauritania or Nicaragua?
- Mauritania, at 3.7 against 3.6 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Mauritania and Nicaragua?
- 0.1, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nicaragua?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Nicaragua rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Mauritania ranks 74th and Nicaragua ranks 75th 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.