Pakistan vs Tunisia: Share of marine territorial waters that are protected
Pakistan
1.2%
in 2025
Tunisia
1.1%
in 2025
Pakistan rank
99th
Tunisia rank
100th
Share of marine territorial waters that are protected over time
- Pakistan
- Tunisia
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Tunisia ahead.
Pakistan ranks 99th and Tunisia ranks 100th of 174 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of marine territorial waters that are protected, Pakistan or Tunisia?
- Pakistan, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of marine territorial waters that are protected between Pakistan and Tunisia?
- 0.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Tunisia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Tunisia rank globally for share of marine territorial waters that are protected?
- Pakistan ranks 99th and Tunisia ranks 100th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of marine territorial waters that are protected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Marine protected areas are regions of intertidal or sub-tidal land and associated water, flora and fauna, and cultural and historical features that have been legally or effectively reserved for protection.