Laos vs Vanuatu: Change forest area share total
Laos
-0.271
in 2025
Vanuatu
-0.2627
in 2025
Laos rank
181st
Vanuatu rank
180th
Change forest area share total over time
- Laos
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports -0.2627 against -0.271 in Laos, a difference of 0.0083.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Laos ranks 181st and Vanuatu ranks 180th of 228 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2455 | -0.2435 | 0.002 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | -0.2778 | -0.2494 | 0.0284 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | -0.3388 | -0.2557 | 0.0831 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | -0.2642 | -0.261 | 0.0032 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change forest area share total, Laos or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at -0.2627 against -0.271 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change forest area share total between Laos and Vanuatu?
- 0.0083, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vanuatu?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Vanuatu rank globally for change forest area share total?
- Laos ranks 181st and Vanuatu ranks 180th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Change forest area share total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.