Northern Mariana Islands vs Seychelles: Marine protected areas
Northern Mariana Islands
32.4
in 2025
Seychelles
32.6
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands rank
16th
Seychelles rank
15th
Marine protected areas over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 32.6 against 32.4 in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 16th and Seychelles ranks 15th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Northern Mariana Islands averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.63 | 2.24 | 40.39 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 32.57 | 32.73 | 0.1667 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Northern Mariana Islands or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 32.6 against 32.4 in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Northern Mariana Islands and Seychelles?
- 0.2, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Seychelles?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and Seychelles rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 16th and Seychelles ranks 15th 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.