France vs Portugal: Coastal protection
France
98.52
in 2025
Portugal
98.85
in 2025
France rank
14th
Portugal rank
12th
Coastal protection over time
- France
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 98.85 against 98.52 in France, a difference of 0.33.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
France ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 12th of 145 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.12 | 98.85 | 0.7287 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 98.46 | 98.85 | 0.39 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coastal protection, France or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 98.85 against 98.52 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coastal protection between France and Portugal?
- 0.33, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do France and Portugal rank globally for coastal protection?
- France ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 12th 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.