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Libya vs Madagascar: Marine protected areas

Libya
880.61 sq. km
in 2010
Madagascar
696.15 sq. km
in 2010
Libya rank
19th
Madagascar rank
22nd

Marine protected areas over time

  • Libya
  • Madagascar
0200400600800199020002010

How they compare

Libya currently reports 880.61 sq. km against 696.15 sq. km in Madagascar, a difference of 184.46 sq. km.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 37 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Marine protected areas (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, as compiled by the World Resources Institute, based on data from national authorities, national legislation and inter
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 899 data points, 1990–2010
Last refreshed

Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.