Denmark vs Iceland: Coastal protection

Denmark
61.92
in 2025
Iceland
62.25
in 2025
Denmark rank
121st
Iceland rank
119th

Coastal protection over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
0204060201220182025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 62.25 against 61.92 in Denmark, a difference of 0.33.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 121st and Iceland ranks 119th of 145 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 61.92 62.25 0.33 Iceland
2020s 61.92 62.25 0.33 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coastal protection, Denmark or Iceland?
Iceland, at 62.25 against 61.92 in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in coastal protection between Denmark and Iceland?
0.33, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for coastal protection?
Denmark ranks 121st and Iceland ranks 119th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Coastal protection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coastal protection
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,044 data points, 2012–2025
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