Libya vs Mauritania: Share of land area that is protected
Libya
0.1%
in 2025
Mauritania
0.6%
in 2025
Libya rank
208th
Mauritania rank
207th
Share of land area that is protected 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.
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About this data
Terrestrial protected areas are areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities in order to preserve their ecosystem services and cultural values.