North Macedonia vs Slovakia: Share of land covered by forest
North Macedonia
40.7%
in 2025
Slovakia
40.4%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
80th
Slovakia rank
82nd
Share of land covered by forest over time
- North Macedonia
- Slovakia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 40.7% against 40.4% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovakia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 80th and Slovakia ranks 82nd of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.0% | 39.6% | 2.6% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 38.0% | 39.7% | 1.7% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 40.0% | 0.6% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 41.0% | 40.3% | 0.7% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by forest, North Macedonia or Slovakia?
- North Macedonia, at 40.7% against 40.4% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by forest between North Macedonia and Slovakia?
- 0.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Slovakia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Slovakia rank globally for share of land covered by forest?
- North Macedonia ranks 80th and Slovakia ranks 82nd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (2013) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land covered by forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of land area covered by forest, including both natural forests and forest plantations.