Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Marine protected areas

Papua New Guinea
0.1
in 2025
Solomon Islands
0.1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
139th
Solomon Islands rank
139th

Marine protected areas over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Solomon Islands
00.050.10.150.2201320192025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.1 against 0.1 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 139th and Solomon Islands ranks 139th of 174 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1857 0.1 0.0857 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.1 0.1 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marine protected areas, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.1 against 0.1 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in marine protected areas between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for marine protected areas?
Papua New Guinea ranks 139th and Solomon Islands ranks 139th 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