Pitcairn vs Southern Europe: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Pitcairn
78.5%
in 2025
Southern Europe
37.3%
in 2025
Pitcairn rank
10th
Southern Europe rank
13th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Pitcairn
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Pitcairn currently reports 78.5% against 37.3% in Southern Europe, a difference of 41.2%.
That makes Pitcairn's figure about 2.1 times Southern Europe's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Pitcairn has been ahead every year.
Pitcairn ranks 10th and Southern Europe ranks 13th of 253 countries.
Pitcairn has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pitcairn | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.5% | 29.8% | 48.8% | Pitcairn |
| 2000s | 78.5% | 32.9% | 45.7% | Pitcairn |
| 2010s | 78.5% | 35.2% | 43.4% | Pitcairn |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 37.2% | 41.3% | Pitcairn |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Pitcairn or Southern Europe?
- Pitcairn, at 78.5% against 37.3% in Southern Europe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Pitcairn and Southern Europe?
- 41.2%, with Pitcairn ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pitcairn and Southern Europe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Pitcairn and Southern Europe rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Pitcairn ranks 10th and Southern Europe ranks 13th 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.