Norway vs Slovakia: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Norway
39.8%
in 2025
Slovakia
40.4%
in 2025
Norway rank
98th
Slovakia rank
97th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Norway
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 40.4% against 39.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 98th and Slovakia ranks 97th of 253 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.1% | 39.5% | 0.6% | Norway |
| 2000s | 40.1% | 39.5% | 0.6% | Norway |
| 2010s | 39.9% | 39.9% | 0.0% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 39.8% | 40.3% | 0.4% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Norway or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 40.4% against 39.8% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Norway and Slovakia?
- 0.6%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovakia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Slovakia rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Norway ranks 98th and Slovakia ranks 97th of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.