Coastal protection in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Coastal protection was 62.53 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
62.53
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 145 countries
All-time high
62.53
in 2012
All-time low
62.53
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Coastal protection in United Kingdom, 2012–2025

02040602012201820252012: 62.52013: 62.52014: 62.52015: 62.52016: 62.52017: 62.52018: 62.52019: 62.52020: 62.52021: 62.52022: 62.52023: 62.52024: 62.52025: 62.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coastal protection in United Kingdom is 62.53, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal protection in United Kingdom peaked at 62.53 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 62.53, in 2012.

United Kingdom ranks 117th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 62.53 62.53 62.53 8
2020s 62.53 62.53 62.53 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 114 Estonia 62.83 compare
  2. 115 Finland 62.71 compare
  3. 116 Netherlands 62.68 compare
  4. 118 Latvia 62.29 compare
  5. 119 Iceland 62.25 compare
  6. 120 Germany 62.19 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal protection in United Kingdom?
Coastal protection in United Kingdom was 62.53 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest coastal protection recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 62.53 in 2012.
What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 62.53 in 2012.
How does United Kingdom rank for coastal protection?
United Kingdom ranks 117th out of 145 countries with data for 2025.
Is coastal protection rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Coastal protection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coastal protection
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,044 data points, 2012–2025
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