Libya vs Mauritania: Terrestrial protected areas
Libya
0.1
in 2025
Mauritania
0.6
in 2025
Libya rank
208th
Mauritania rank
207th
Terrestrial protected areas over time
- Libya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.6 against 0.1 in Libya, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 6.0 times Libya's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 208th and Mauritania ranks 207th of 213 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1857 | 0.6 | 0.4143 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Libya or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.6 against 0.1 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Libya and Mauritania?
- 0.5, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mauritania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Mauritania rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- Libya ranks 208th and Mauritania ranks 207th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Terrestrial protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.