Iceland vs United Kingdom: Coastal protection

Iceland
62.25
in 2025
United Kingdom
62.53
in 2025
Iceland rank
119th
United Kingdom rank
117th

Coastal protection over time

  • Iceland
  • United Kingdom
0204060201220182025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 62.53 against 62.25 in Iceland, a difference of 0.28.

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

Iceland ranks 119th and United Kingdom ranks 117th of 145 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 62.25 62.53 0.28 United Kingdom
2020s 62.25 62.53 0.28 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coastal protection, Iceland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 62.53 against 62.25 in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in coastal protection between Iceland and United Kingdom?
0.28, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for coastal protection?
Iceland ranks 119th and United Kingdom ranks 117th 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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