Belgium vs Malta: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Belgium
96.84
in 2024
Malta
98.86
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Malta rank
7th
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time
- Belgium
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 98.86 against 96.84 in Belgium, a difference of 2.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Malta ranks 7th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.58 | 59.68 | 24.91 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 96.66 | 80.31 | 16.35 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 96.84 | 98.86 | 2.02 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Belgium or Malta?
- Malta, at 98.86 against 96.84 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Belgium and Malta?
- 2.02, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Malta ranks 7th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.