Iran vs Palau: Coastal protection
Iran
79.12
in 2025
Palau
79.93
in 2025
Iran rank
62nd
Palau rank
59th
Coastal protection over time
- Iran
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 79.93 against 79.12 in Iran, a difference of 0.81.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Palau ahead.
Iran ranks 62nd and Palau ranks 59th of 146 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.84 | 79.92 | 0.075 | Palau |
| 2020s | 79.27 | 79.93 | 0.665 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coastal protection, Iran or Palau?
- Palau, at 79.93 against 79.12 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coastal protection between Iran and Palau?
- 0.81, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Palau?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Palau rank globally for coastal protection?
- Iran ranks 62nd and Palau ranks 59th of 146 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.