China vs Mauritania: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites
China
10.71
in 2025
Mauritania
12.03
in 2025
China rank
210th
Mauritania rank
207th
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites over time
- China
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 12.03 against 10.71 in China, a difference of 1.32.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times China's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
China ranks 210th and Mauritania ranks 207th of 240 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.32 | 12.03 | 5.71 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 9.54 | 12.03 | 2.49 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 10.57 | 12.03 | 1.46 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected terrestrial biodiversity sites, China or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 12.03 against 10.71 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected terrestrial biodiversity sites between China and Mauritania?
- 1.32, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mauritania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do China and Mauritania rank globally for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- China ranks 210th and Mauritania ranks 207th of 240 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.