Bulgaria vs Malta: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Bulgaria
99.67
in 2024
Malta
98.86
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
6th
Malta rank
7th
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time
- Bulgaria
- Malta
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 99.67 against 98.86 in Malta, a difference of 0.81.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 6th and Malta ranks 7th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.55 | 59.68 | 0.123 | Malta |
| 2010s | 99.67 | 80.31 | 19.36 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 99.67 | 98.86 | 0.81 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Bulgaria or Malta?
- Bulgaria, at 99.67 against 98.86 in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Bulgaria and Malta?
- 0.81, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Bulgaria ranks 6th 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.