Marshall Islands vs Philippines: Share of land area that is protected

Marshall Islands
16.1%
in 2025
Philippines
16.0%
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
115th
Philippines rank
118th

Share of land area that is protected over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Philippines
51015201320192025

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 16.1% against 16.0% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Philippines ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 115th and Philippines ranks 118th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of land area that is protected
Unit
% of total land area
Source
Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 2,746 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed

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.